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by Ivy Thorne (Author)
When Becca is sold at an underground auction, survival becomes a language she learns by force. The men who buy, break, and barter women have rules, and Becca's first mistake is believing escape is possible.
Malikai is the one rule she can't understand. Her captor. Her protector. Her obsession. He doesn't ask for trust; he demands it. And when he trades her back to the man who once destroyed her, she learns that freedom is just another kind of test; one that can end in fire or forgiveness.
Now Becca must decide which monster to run from and which to run toward. Because in Malikai's world, love isn't gentle. It's survival sharpened into devotion, and every heartbeat is proof of who she's become: a weapon, a witness, and a woman who no longer flinches.
Escaping Malikai is a dark psychological romance about power, trauma, and the blurred line between salvation and surrender. This story explores what happens when captivity becomes comfort, and love becomes the most dangerous cage of all.
