Cassie Alexander
<p>Bend Her: A Dark Beauty and the Beast Fantasy Romance is the story of Rhaim the All-Beast, a cruel beast mage doomed to die at the hands of the woman he must protect at all costs, and Lisane, the sheltered Princess of Tears, who has been given into his care and who needs him to teach her magic so she can be free—no matter how much it might hurt her.</p><p><em>The intro follows . . . </em></p><p><strong>Lisane:</strong></p><p>My
...I wanted her.
She was just two floors away from me here in my castle.
And some piece of her—naïve and inexperienced—wanted me.
The man who was doomed to die at her hand.
I could mostly ignore that fact, now that I was used to her presence, and my intermittent lust. But I wondered if not telling her about it was a bigger betrayal than not telling her about my arrangement with her father.
...<p><strong>The final book in the Transformation Trilogy, an intense fantasy romance retelling of Beauty and the Beast:</strong><br><br> Rhaim produced a key from somewhere upon his person. "The collar has a lock." He tossed it out onto the table. "If I cannot solve the Deathless, I will become your loyal servant, until the end of my time."<br>
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