The Vermin King

A Dystopian Monster Romance

By: Pippa Farthingale

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

She came to sanitize the Undercity. He decided to keep her.Dr. Maren Cross doesn't do "mess." As the city’s Director of Sanitation, she has spent thirty years scrubbing the world clean, burying the past under layers of concrete and glass. She has a plan for everything.Falling into a sinkhole in the condemned Sector 4 was not part of the plan.Neither was waking up in the lair of the thing that rules the dark.Vorak is a nightmare wrapped in scars and fur. He is seven feet of biological lethal force, a mutant "Rat King" who has built a kingdom out of the trash Maren throws away. He is savage, he is massive, and he is terrifyingly intelligent.He doesn't want to eat her. He wants to collect her.He offers her a deal: fix the failing water filtration system in his lair, and he won’t let his pack tear her apart. It should be a simple transaction. But the longer Maren stays in the humid, heated dark of the Undercity, the more her sterile defenses crumble.There is a library in the sewers. There is poetry in the monster. And when the heat rises and the pheromones hit, Maren realizes that the cleanliness she’s fought for all her life is cold comfort compared to the heavy, possessive weight of the King.But the surface world hasn't forgotten her. The drills are coming. The gas is primed.Maren has to make a choice: return to the safety of her glass tower, or burn it all down to save the beast who taught her how to breathe.THE VERMIN KING is a standalone Monster Romance novella featuring a high-competence heroine, a possessive mutant hero, and a guaranteed HEA.Features:

• Size Difference (7ft vs 5ft)
• Competence Kink (She fixes his pipes)
• Primal Play & Scent Marking
• "Touch Her and Die" Vibes
• No Cheating / No Cliffhanger

Compelling story

Virtual voice does not do this justice. would love to hear it done by a John Lee tier reader