The warrior angel stood frozen within the gorgeous garden. No amount of brutal training and discipline established by her Sensei could have prepared her for what she had just witnessed. Just a moment ago, she was in her enemy’s line of fire. But now, that same rival had pulled the wool over her eyes after sending a bullet through the chest of her deadly highness!

It took the soft touch of a passing breeze to snap her out of the uncomfortable trance Max’s actions placed her in. ...