Throne of Power (Throne Duet, #1)

by Rina Kent

The truth isn’t what you see. It’s what you make of it. There’s no such thing as a wholesome truth or a perfect reality. There are people and agendas. There is peace and war. There is losing and winning.

When the hurricane hits him out of nowhere, he’ll understand why storms are named after women.

“Those who say women can’t go far in this world are afraid of what the likes of you can do. That’s why you have to be careful and smart, because your enemies are more than you can count or see.

I’m bleeding, but he doesn’t see it. I’m choking, but he’d never allow me air.

“I don’t think that’s true. I don’t think protecting people makes you a bad person or someone who shouldn’t be trusted. I think it takes a lot of courage to not only protect oneself, but everyone else around you.”