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Sandra Hill · Viking II #10

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A Navy SEAL in a wetsuit wakes up caged by Vikings — and one brooding warlord won't leave her alone.

Content Warnings
captivity

Description

After a sea operation gone wrong, Navy SEAL Rita Sawyer awakens to find herself still clad in her wetsuit and in a cage with a bunch of Vikings staring at her, including one very tempting warlord.Steven of Norstead has been in a cold, dark mood for many weeks. But perhaps this unusual woman, with her sharp tongue and irksome ways, could be the one to light his fire.

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