Tattooed on my skin are the words, "Bow to no man."I live by them.Die by them.I've been on the run since my mother was killed right in front of me, hiding in the gritty underbelly of New Orleans. After a lifetime of being alone, the only thing I crave is revenge.But I never anticipated Lincoln Asher.From the moment we meet under a starless night sky, Lincoln looks at me like I'm already his.He's scarred and hard all over, but hot as sin when he holds my gaze.I don't trust anyone, least of all him.He's a wolf in sheep's clothing, I just know it, but that doesn't lessen the temptation of surrender.I bow to no man, save one.And he will be my downfall...Sworn is a dark age gap romance featuring morally grey characters, unhinged villains, and enough spice to light your kindle on fire. Lincoln and Avery's story concludes in Defied, which is now available.