Son of the Drowned Empire (Drowned Empire, #1.5) Family Harrowing and heartrending

Harrowing and heartrending

For nine years straight he’s won Noel’s contest for the most perfect Christmas tree for the Town Square

But after reading about Jesus and Christmas

he's the thorn in Temper's side as they're sent off on a scouting mission on the backwater desert planet of Herschel Two

lonely and hopeful

Son of the Drowned Empire (Drowned Empire, #1.5) Family Harrowing and heartrendingA Treacherous Oath Lord Rhyan Hart, Heir Apparent to the Arkasva, High Lord of Glemaria, Imperator to the North, has carried the weight of his title his entire life. But never has he felt it more than now. After sacrificing everything to protect the girl he loves, a shocking revelation endangers her again. The consequences stretch across the Empire and increase his father's power over him. Rhyan struggles to fight back, and protect his loved ones, but