The Commander's Captive: A sci fi romance: 2 : Nichols, Alix
The story is an "enemies-to-lovers" dynamic filled with angst and emotional intensity. It explores Nyssa’s struggle between her hatred for her captor and her lingering attraction to him. Key Details
It is the second installment in the Keepers of Xereill series, following The Traitor's Bride . While it focuses on Nyssa and Jancel, it also concludes the story arc of the protagonists from the first book. The Commander’s Captive by Alix Nichols
The Commander’s Captive by Alix Nichols is a sci-fi/space fantasy romance and the second book in the Keepers of Xereill series. Released in April 2018, it follows the high-stakes story of Lady Nyssa Sebi and Commander Jancel Heidd. Plot Overview
Nyssa Sebi has lost everything: her parents are dead, and her brother is facing a wrongful death sentence. She is held hostage by corrupt rulers, with her captor being the man who betrayed her family—Commander Jancel Heidd. The Commander's Captive: A sci fi romance: 2
The book features themes of betrayal, forced proximity, and protective heroes.
Jancel Heidd was once Nyssa’s idol and her brother’s commanding officer. Though Nyssa despises him as a traitor, Jancel secretly sacrificed his honor to keep her alive and safe from more dangerous threats, like ruthless governors and deadly cyborgs. While it focuses on Nyssa and Jancel, it
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