Annabell Roe’s life has been filled with tragedy. People call her the woman of woe, and everyone knows not to get too close. No one wants to fall victim to her curse. It is a lonely, unhappy life for Annabell, who has lost hope of a future where she is loved. That is, until the Orki come. Intent on seeing justice done for the atrocities visited upon the land and its people, the indominable creatures prove to be unlikely heroes for Annabell and others who suffered at the hands of the raiders who came before them. In an Orki warrior named Doki-ni, Annabell meets a man who can’t be swayed by the rumors and superstition that surrounds her. They say the Orki are invincible, that they cannot die. Can he withstand the fatality of her curse and be the love she’s waited for all her life? ~*~*~ This is a fantasy story featuring scenes with intimate interactions and power exchange, with orc-like aliens set in a world ruled by violence. If you like tame romances, this story is not for you. Please read responsibly.