The Longest Fall
He spent two thousand years making himself invisible. She spent fourteen months finding him anyway. Now Heaven is calling him home — but the only place he wants to be is with the woman who saw through every wall he built.
Romance, trust, or emotional payoff builds gradually over time.
He spent two thousand years making himself invisible. She spent fourteen months finding him anyway. Now Heaven is calling him home — but the only place he wants to be is with the woman who saw through every wall he built.
Julian Aldric is very good at not wanting. Imogen Hartley is very good at leaving. When a six-day diplomatic secondment to Sorvaine becomes something neither of them planned for, the obstacles are real — a political marriage, a regency that cannot afford scandal, a father's illness that must stay quiet. The crown has always known what it requires of him. Whether he has ever known what he requires for himself is another question entirely.