Shattered Orbit

By: Lady Heartswell

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

He was built to conquer galaxies, but one look at her brought the warlord to his knees.

Chief Engineer Elara Vance is used to fixing things, but there is no patching the betrayal of her own crew. Left behind on a collapsing orbital station to manually manage the dying reactor, her fate is sealed. She expects to go down fighting the irradiated heat and vacuum of space. She didn’t expect her sanctuary to be breached by a seven-foot-tall, obsidian-scaled alien warlord whose very presence rewrites the laws of physics. She anticipates a swift death, not a fierce, terrifying protector in this high-stakes sci-fi alien romance.

Kael'dran is a Xylarion Warlord, an engineered living weapon with no future, birthed from a sterile, dying genome. His mission is simple: secure the human power core and leave no survivors. But the moment he catches Elara's scent, dormant, bioluminescent ridges ignite along his spine. The mating trigger. She is his compatible mate, his "Creator," and suddenly, the hollow warlord is consumed by an agonizing, feral need to protect the fragile human mechanic at all costs. The forced proximity of the crumbling station ignites an undeniable, explosive chemistry.

As the station tears itself apart around them, Elara must rely on the terrifying alien to survive, stripping away her lifelong belief that she is expendable. Kael'dran will sacrifice his own flesh, armor, and life in the deep vacuum of space to buy her a single breath. But when the dust settles and her engineering brilliantly saves his life in return, can a cynical mechanic truly trust the heart of a relentless warrior?

Dive into this utterly addictive fated mates, touch-her-and-die, alien warrior sci-fi romance packed with explosive action, deep emotional healing, and undeniably open door spice. Find out what happens when a weapon of mass destruction falls for the woman who holds the galaxy together. Read Shattered Orbit today!