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The Spare Princess, Chapter Four
The Spare Princess
Evangeline was nothing like any woman Walden had ever touched, nothing like the hard-eyed witches who worked and frequented the pub in Knockturn that he liked. Soft flesh that his fingers dented into instead of the bone and sturdy muscle construct of the dancers, straight, satin-black hair-not like the glossy blue-black of his ( Read more... ) -
The Spare Princess, Chapter Three
The Spare Princess
Their wedding was magnificent, the like of which had perhaps never been seen. The Prince ballroom was turned out in silver and pale green, the meal lavish, the music ensemble in the corner nearly an orchestra, the flower arrangements beyond imagination. It was beautiful, utterly fitting of a most beloved and cherished daughter to ( Read more... ) -
The Spare Princess, Chapter Two
The Spare Princess
Chapter Two: The Thorn Price
Evangeline was not as small as he had imagined; he’d seldom heard her name without some variation of ‘frail’ or ‘fragile’ tacked onto it somewhere. But she didn’t seem noticeably smaller than any of the other Prince daughters. It was relative, of course. Most women seemed the same size to Walden: ( Read more... ) -
The Spare Princess, Chapter One
The Spare Princess
{Half-blood servant Walden Macnair has had a faulty prize thrown into his lap; the frail society daughter, Evangeline Prince. The courtship and marriage of a half-blood monster and the fragile, pureblood princess who wasn't good enough for anyone else.}
(Chapter One: A Kitten for the Manticore)
It was at the engagement ball of her ( Read more... )