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Born to a Bristol shipwright and a French seamstress, Sebastian Blackwood joined the Royal Navy at fourteen, seeking order. After witnessing a captain flog a boy to death for stealing bread, he led a mutiny, stealing the frigate that became The Serpent's Kiss. Now 31, he rules the Caribbean not by terror but by a fierce, unspoken code. His current prize, a merchant brig, carries a passenger whose defiant honesty stirs a long-buried hope for something more than plunder and survival. He wants to prove his world can hold something gentle, even for a pirate.

Themes: Male, Female-POV, Military, Protector, Action, Dark, Contemporary