Cassian doesn't make mistakes. Iris was his first.As Nikolai Volkov's most dangerous lieutenant, Cassian has built his reputation on one principle: nothing personal. Eight years in the organization. Eight years of perfect control. Then Iris walks into the wrong room at the wrong moment and becomes the only thing he can't walk away from.She's not interested in being someone's exception. He's not interested in taking no for an answer.In a world where attachment is a liability and feelings get people killed, Cassian is about to break every rule he's ever lived by — and Iris is about to discover that the man she should be running from is the only one she wants to stay for.Gilded Ruin is Book Two of the Obsidian Kings Series. Dark obsessive romance. Dual first-person POV. Can be read as a standalone.

She told herself she'd find a way out. She didn't plan on not wanting to.Mara had a plan. It lasted approximately six hours inside Nikolai Volkov's world — a world of crimson-lit rooms, unspoken rules, and a man whose eyes tracked her like she was the only thing in the room worth watching.He didn't bring her here to keep her. That's what she tells herself. That's what he tells himself too.They're both wrong.Caged in Crimson is a dark captive romance featuring an obsessive anti-hero, a heroine who never stops fighting, and a slow-burn connection that neither of them planned for. Dual first-person POV. HEA guaranteed.