Just Ever After

By Scarlett K. Lockhart

A beautiful golden-haired maiden has lived peacefully in a village on the outskirts of the Royal Kingdom just off the coast of the sea. Until one day, an announcement befalls the land that the King is in search of a Queen. After a visit from the Royal company, Leiana's life is about to change. She catches the eye of the King. Along with her gracious beauty, the King is enamored with her kind, gentle and docile nature. Leiana is betrothed and swept away to the Royal Palace, leaving behind her family, friends and townsfolk. Apprehensive at the betrothal at first, Leiana soon discovers the King is everything she's dreamed about... tall, handsome, strong, powerful, and sensual. The King wins her affection in the days leading up to her wedding day. She overjoyed at the notion of living happily ever after with the King.

But will it be happily ever after?

She soon discovers her story may not have a fairy tale ending.

Leiana is taken on a tumultuous journey in which her sexuality is explored, her boundaries tested, and her idea of love is questioned.

This na ve and innocent young woman will learn to navigate her way through a harsh new world at court and do what she can to survive. Discovering herself and what she values most along the way.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FRB1Y2LF
• ISBN13: 9798296547798
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"