Does he want to save me, or take me for his own?Zelda: My handmaid says that the gladiator kills in my name. He dares to propose marriage. Such audacity! It is unheard of for a slave to seek the hand of an Empress. Yet, he has not lost a single trial by combat. He is a huge specimen… and, I admit, once my secret lover.Traxan: My Empress is everything to me. My love for her drove me to become an elite warrior and slay enemies in her name... moreDoes he want to save me, or take me for his own?Zelda: My handmaid says that the gladiator kills in my name. He dares to propose marriage. Such audacity! It is unheard of for a slave to seek the hand of an Empress. Yet, he has not lost a single trial by combat. He is a huge specimen… and, I admit, once my secret lover.Traxan: My Empress is everything to me. My love for her drove me to become an elite warrior and slay enemies in her name. It does not matter that I am a slave; my duty to protect her remains. The rebellion is stronger than anyone knows. When the time comes, I will escape and steal her away to safety.The Alien Gladiator is an explicit Sci-Fi romance novel in the Vogdian Mates series. Get ready for love, adventure, and a happy ending! Each book in Vogdian Mates has different characters and can be read on its own. Happy reading! less