{"id":30990,"date":"2023-09-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=30990"},"modified":"2023-08-24T18:57:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T23:57:03","slug":"newrelease-cruel-master-by-lucy-smoke-aj-macey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=30990","title":{"rendered":"#NewRelease &#8211; Cruel Master by Lucy Smoke &amp; AJ Macey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Attending-Author-White.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61S7Ub2o7sL.jpg\" alt=\"Cruel Master (Sinister Arrangement Book 2) by [Lucy Smoke, A.J. Macey]\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25369 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/synopsis.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">It never mattered how far I ran \u2026 he was always going to catch me. Because I belong to him\u2014body, mind, and soul.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>My innocence is gone.<br \/>\nMy father is dead.<br \/>\nAnd I\u2019m no longer the girl who was forced to marry a hitman.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m stronger.<\/p>\n<p>For the last five years I\u2019ve been running from both my sister\u2019s vengeful anger, and from my husband\u2019s intense obsession.<\/p>\n<p>When Gaven finally captures me\u2014I have no other choice but to use him the same way he always planned to use me. The closer I am, the more information I have, the safer we both are. So, I\u2019ll take his punishment for leaving. I\u2019ll take his pain and his pleasure.<\/p>\n<p>My wedding night might have ended in pain and betrayal, but I won\u2019t let my life end the same.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s a killer and I\u2019m a target. In the end, someone has to die, but who is it going to be this time?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\">*This is a Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage Age-Gap BDSM Romance*<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25375 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/buylinks.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ss&amp;ref=as_ss_li_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=twintalk-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=B0CCW97CLX&amp;asins=B0CCW97CLX&amp;linkId=74fe8a83fff41b56a284422eb2cfb3e0&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-modals allow-forms allow-same-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25376 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=300%2C100 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?resize=768%2C256 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/abouttheauthor.jpg?w=900 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lucy Smoke, also known as Lucinda Dark for her fantasy works, has a master\u2019s degree in English and is a self-proclaimed creative chihuahua. She enjoys feeding her wanderlust, cover addiction, as well as her face, and truly hopes people will stop giving her bath bombs as gifts. Bath\u2019s get cold too fast and it\u2019s just not as wonderful as the commercials make it out to be when the tub isn\u2019t a jacuzzi.<\/p>\n<p>When she\u2019s not on a never-ending quest to find the perfect milkshake, she lives and works in the southern United States with her beloved fur-baby, Hiro, and her family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>Want to be kept up to date? Think about joining the author\u2019s group or signing up for their newsletter below.<\/p>\n<p>Newsletter: www.lucysmoke.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It never mattered how far I ran \u2026 he was always going to catch me. Because I belong to him\u2014body, mind, and soul. My innocence is gone. My father is dead. And I\u2019m no longer the girl who was forced to marry a hitman. I\u2019m stronger. For the last five years I\u2019ve been running from &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=30990\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">#NewRelease &#8211; Cruel Master by Lucy Smoke &amp; AJ Macey<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paSW8H-83Q","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30992,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30990\/revisions\/30992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}