I thought getting a linguistics degree would land me a decent job, not send me to an alien planet ruled by barbaric warlords with tails. But that’s exactly what happens when my own government kidnaps me, along with a bunch of other women, and drops us on a brutal desert planet in the name of research. And of course, the mission goes wrong. Soon enough, I’m separated from the other humans and stuck with an alien warlord over two meters tall who won’t leave my side.  

He doesn’t speak English, but his dark eyes and massive body speak volumes.  

I need him to survive and find my friends. But am I willing to give him what he wants when what he wants... is me?

CAPTURED BY THE ALIEN


I awoke in darkness, disoriented, my mind struggling to piece together what had just happened. My body ached as though I had been crushed by something far heavier than mere stone. I took a slow breath, trying to steady myself, but the air was thick and oppressive, as though I were submerged in s...

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