SHADOW FORGED
The Gifting Series #6 Forty-year-old Caroline is too old to start dating and too bored with her vibrator, but what other choices does she have. On the day she burns her shirt and breaks a fingernail, she meets Etterian warriors. As part of her job at E.S.A. (Earth Space Association, ) she must 'entertain' the hot-as-apple-pie Chief Engineer she suspects isn't who he claims to be. Operations Commander Malo, Head of Espionage, must act as an engineer and ambassador, hoping to invite human females to visit Etteria and save his dying race. From Princess Oriana, he has strict instructions to distrust humans. What he finds he cannot trust are his emotions and his body whenever in the presence of the human ambassador, Caroline. She does not believe in soulmates or in a forever with him. Convincing her to choose him is the greatest task ever set before him, one he cannot afford to fail. Until she is stolen from him. He calls in favors, utilizes all his resources to find her. And when he does, he is never letting her off his battleship...or his bed.