The Queen's Bodyguard

In this modern fantasy romance by New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blackwood, Queen Theora, who lacks magic, reluctantly chooses Warrior Argos, her prickly and formidable bodyguard, to accompany her to peace negotiations with a rival kingdom. Although technically married, Theora resists any deeper connection, viewing Argos merely as a means to safeguard her reign. However, as their fiery personalities clash, the tension between them grows, challenging Theora's resolve and igniting a passionate struggle that complicates her mission for peace.