This is Part One of a Four-Part steamy serialized Fantasy Romance with a novelette length of about 11,000 words. It is not meant to be read as a standalone entry and contains mature content and language.**Four-Part Complete Edition now available and on sale for a savings of 25% off (amazon.com/dp/B00LGVYK12)** For Emily Ford, being awakened in the dead of night by what seems to be the very shadows in her bedroom come to life is the least of her worries as she is spirited away to become the new wife of an elven king for the purpose of bearing his heirs. Entranced despite herself by his ethereal beauty, Emily surrenders willingly to his seduction and is introduced to a new world of sensual pleasures she had not thought possible outside of a dream. But can a human ever really win the heart of an elf or have a place within the elven court? Especially when the biggest obstacles to both are her new husband’s barren and resentful queen, who has no qualms about wanting Emily gone and is prepared to do the unspeakable to make it happen, and the whispers of anti-human sentiments within the elven court, itself?