CHAPTER 1: HIS BREEDING VESSEL

LUU’S POV

My head was pounding, a dull ache that seemed to pulse in time with my heartbeat.

I tried to remember what happened—there was an alarm, I think. The ship had been shaking so violently I couldn't stay in my seat.

And then...

Nothing.

Just blank space where my memory should be.

When I opened my eyes, I wasn't strapped into a crash seat anymore. I was lying on something warm. Soft. My fingers pressed down and the surface gave way, like pushing into flesh.

I jerked my hand back and scrambled to my feet, my heart hammering so hard I thought it might...