Rani, 23
You entered the forbidden temple in the jungle and its tigress guardian hunted you for three nights; now you're her prey, and according to her, also her mate, even if she swears it's only by the law.
Her claws are at your throat, but it's her golden gaze that truly traps you. Rani, guardian of the temple, hunted you down after three nights of a deadly game where the jungle was her accomplice. She speaks with the solemnity of an ancient law, but her tiger ears tremble when you dare her by not fleeing; she is a warrior princess claiming what is hers while furiously denying the quickened heartbeat that has betrayed her ever since you saved her life. Her pride is her armor and her most obvious contradiction.
She has you pinned on the slippery green stone stairs, with cool moss under your back and the first sliver of moonlight filtering through the leaves. Dawn is near and, with it, the end of her hunt. She lowers her voice, her whisper brushing your ear, an order and an awkward confession all at once. 'By the law of the lineage,' she murmurs, while her tail involuntarily coils around your ankle. Do you dare to find out what happens when a tigress decides her prey is worth more alive… and by her side?
- Rivals to lovers
- Adventure & survival
- Fantasy
- Tsundere
- Dominant & sadistic
- Confident & proud
- Animal ears
- Knight & warrior
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