{"product_id":"sacred-9781393136422","title":"Sacred","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne hall pass--redeemed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn college, I made the mistake of falling in love with Ward, who was deep in the closet and terrified to come out to his conservative, religious family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe called me Master. Said he loved me. Said he'd be mine forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI guess he lied, because he ghosted and didn't even attend graduation. It broke my heart and f*cked my head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEventually, I moved on, married a great guy, and became a US senator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuess who just showed up as a freshman senator? And guess who's my hall-pass f*ck?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid I say I moved on?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI guess I lied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWard can't run from me now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis MMM contemporary political romance features older main characters, a second-chance at first and lost love, power exchange, pining, frenemies to lovers, a secret workplace romance at the highest levels of our nation's government, political intrigue, and a satisfying HEA. Book 1 of the Devout Trilogy, a standalone spin-off trilogy set in the world of the Governor Trilogy, the Devastation Trilogy, and others.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichardson, Lesli:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLesli Richardson is the writer behind the curtain of her better-known pen name, Tymber Dalton (her \"wild child\" side). She lives in the Tampa Bay region of Florida with her husband, writer Jon Dalton, (aka \"The World's Best Husband(TM)\") and too many pets. When she's not playing D\u0026amp;D with her friends or shooting skeet, she's a part-time Viking shield-maiden in training, among other pursuits. The two-time EPIC award winner is also the bestselling author of over one hundred and forty books and counting.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e She lives in her own little world, but it's okay, because they all know her there.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e She also loves to hear from readers! Please feel free to drop by her website and sign up for updates to keep abreast of the latest news, snarkage, and releases. There you'll also find series trivia, information, and reading order lists, and more information about her books under all her pen names.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lesli Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50382004584722,"sku":"9781393136422","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_68671f9d-397b-453e-b825-653ec3ebedf5.jpg?v=1728700744","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sacred-9781393136422","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}