Bøger af Mary Catherine Gebhard

Once upon a time, I thought love was a fairytale.My prince was a Beast with blood on his hands and ice in his veins. My family offered to save me. The only price: leaving the tattered pieces of my heart behind.Our love was irrational. Cruel. Unforgiving. Nothing like the storybooks said it should be-but it was perfect.The longer we were apart, the more I lost myself. He was vicious and domineering, but I craved the submission. Together we were destructive, but I was addicted to the devastation. Still, I thought titles mattered. To my family I was princess, and to the Beast I was slave. I was too naïve to understand that even though he'd been my captor, he'd broken the shackles on my soul.Once upon a time, I thought love meant happily ever after.Now I know better.

Once upon a time, I thought love was a fairytale.I thought selling myself to a mafia boss was noble. So what if they called him the Beast? I grew up in rags, and he would lift me to riches. All I had to do was give him my soul.He was punishing. Insatiable. Captivating. Nothing like I expected him to be. Each day my reality blurred, leaving me wondering if I was slave or princess.The longer I stayed, the more I lost myself to him. Even after every cruelty the Beast visited upon me, I longed for his touch. Even after every savage word he spoke, I begged for his lips. I thought the worst thing he could take was my body. I was too naïve to guard my heart.Once upon a time, I thought love was a fairytale.Now I know better than to speak of happily ever afters.

Our love broke the rules.ΓüáΓüáFrom the first stolen kiss to the last, destiny put us at odds.ΓüáΓüáNow four hearts are crossed, our happily ever afters tangled in heartache.ΓüáΓüáThe bed I''m in doesn''t belong to my thorny prince, but the one holding his crown hostage.ΓüáΓüáIf my destiny with Grayson Crowne is divided, then we''ll spend a lifetime finding our happily ever after.ΓüáΓüáBut if a house divided never stands, then my destiny with Grayson never stood a chance....maybe we don''t need to find our destiny.ΓüáΓüáWe need to destroy it.ΓüáΓüáAs we fight to write happily ever after, the ugliest truth holds it captive.ΓüáΓüáThe princess has a destiny with the villain too.ΓüáΓüáEven if she hates it.ΓüáΓüáEven when it''s wrong.ΓüáDestroyed Destiny is the fourth book in the Crowne Point universe. You need to have read Stolen Soulmate and Forbidden Fate to read Destroyed Destiny.

There’s a rule in Crowne Hall: never look a Crowne in the eyes.It protects us more than them.I broke it once, the night Grayson Crowne mistook me for his true love and stole my first kiss. I’ve regretted it every day since.He hates me.He torments me.He won’t let me go, because that night he whispered a secret against my lips not meant for me. Grayson Crowne, heir to the Crowne empire and notorious playboy prince is… a virgin.I signed a contract in my heart’s blood as much as ink: help him get back his love, repair what I broke. Give him my body, my soul, my heart, let him use all of me, so when the time comes to marry her, he won’t need me.I shouldn’t need him.But he’s my stolen soulmate, and I’m at his mercy.Stolen Soulmate is the second book in the Crowne Point universe. You do not need to have read Heartless Hero to read Stolen Soulmate, though it is recommended. It will enhance your reading experience as you will catch easter eggs and the timelines overlap.