Orean Warlords, book Series by Aline Ash, Athena Aston

I know those golden eyes mean danger… One moment I’m celebrating with my friends, and the next my lush curves are being covered in oil and I’m on the block to be sold to the highest bidder. In space. Because the people who abducted me? They were aliens. I don’t like the way any of them are eyeing me. Especially the terrifying octopus-like creature who wins the auction. Yuck.I should be thankful when I’m rescued and taken to Commander V’orin... moreI know those golden eyes mean danger… One moment I’m celebrating with my friends, and the next my lush curves are being covered in oil and I’m on the block to be sold to the highest bidder. In space. Because the people who abducted me? They were aliens. I don’t like the way any of them are eyeing me. Especially the terrifying octopus-like creature who wins the auction. Yuck.I should be thankful when I’m rescued and taken to Commander V’orin. He’s got rippling muscles and a tail, shimmering skin, and a package I can’t take my eyes off. He says I am free, so why won’t he let me go home?The frail human female is mine…The little human, L’isa, has no idea what I’m capable of, or what I rescued her from. I am a Commander in the Imperial Army and have no time to watch over her, but when orders come from the king I have no other choice. Her soft curves ignite my desires but I can’t let her distract me from my duty. Fated mates are a legend, and I will not succumb to a childish fairy tale. And yet, the closer we become, the more I need to make her mine. How can I keep her when she’s determined to leave me forever? less

I’m not going to surrender to a hunky alien male…I can’t go back to Earth and that’s a relief. Sure, being kidnapped by aliens is far from ideal, but now I’m a galaxy away from my violent stalker of an ex and I couldn’t be happier. The other women with me don’t feel the same. And they all seem ready to find alien protectors to keep them safe. Me? I’ll never submit to a guy again, no matter how alluring I find X’oran... moreI’m not going to surrender to a hunky alien male…I can’t go back to Earth and that’s a relief. Sure, being kidnapped by aliens is far from ideal, but now I’m a galaxy away from my violent stalker of an ex and I couldn’t be happier. The other women with me don’t feel the same. And they all seem ready to find alien protectors to keep them safe. Me? I’ll never submit to a guy again, no matter how alluring I find X’oran.I’ve learned my lesson: love is nothing but a trap, and I refuse to place myself in danger.I must protect my stubborn fated mate…I can’t let my mate make me look weak, but fighting the bond is pointless. I’m determined to keep her safe, even if it means protecting her from herself. When an enemy attacks and leaves us stranded in the wilderness, we’ll need to work together if we are going to survive.I have no time for love, but watching J’enny awakens things in me I’ve never felt before. How can I convince her that we belong together? If you like stories about possessive aliens and feisty heroines, with complex captor dynamics, action, and steamy scenes, you’ll adore this sci-fi alien romance novel with a HEA!Each book in the series is a standalone with a guaranteed happily ever after for the couple, though it is recommended to read them in order for maximum enjoyment. less