Once he finds out what I’ve done, he’ll never let me leave.

I lied. I ran. I hid.
But Nikolai Zhukova found me anyway.
And now that I’m his again, he’s making sure I never repeat my mistakes.
He’s putting his ring on my finger and marching me down the aisle—whether I like it or not.

Tarnished Queen is Book 2 of the Zhukova Bratva duet. Nikolai and Belle’s story begins in Book 1, Tarnished Tyrant.