A spicy romantasy prequel where Daphne trains under a basilisk caught between duty, danger, and forbidden desire.
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A spicy romantasy prequel where Daphne trains under a basilisk caught between duty, danger, and forbidden desire.
From New York Times bestseller Lindsay Straube comes a prequel in the sexy, biting Split or Swallow series. Daphne never meant to want him— the monster who could destroy her... and the only one who never would. Now they're both caught between Their duties and their love. Daphne Verus never planned to compete for the prince. Now she's expected to trade the safety of her village for the caves beneath the mountain and be trained by Kronos Seneca—a basilisk who could overpower her, bite her, turn he...
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Explicit on-page intimacy; strong sexual tension and mature spice
Torture content; biting, overpowering, and turning-to-stone threats
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Basilisk powers and fantasy creature world central to premise
No real-world occult content present
Duty, crown succession, and societal misogyny themes recur
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Misogyny, slut-shaming, torture; sexual past and power imbalance
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