Sticks and Stones

Life is full of life-changing events. Obviously. Millie, however, never expected the change to come at the tip of a stick.One late-night walk has her face off against a trio of men intent on having some fun with her. The tables are turned when she stumbles upon a stick in the path, a stick with some interesting abilities. The men are sent packing and Millie stands tall with her prize and pride.Triumph turns to trouble as she's literally dropped into a new world. She falls into the strong arms of a masked rogue with dragon wings, and he places her in the charge of an old friend, the handsome and wealthy Count Benjamin Castle. He's as mysterious as his acquaintance, and the heated looks he gives her reveals that his interest in her is more than just mere kindness.However, Millie's only thought is to return to her own world, but they're not the only ones searching for answers to her problem. Someone else wants to learn the secrets of traveling between worlds, and they're not afraid to play dirty to get to the answer first.Their adventure leads them from the deepest sewers, to the sleaziest auction houses, and up to the highest heights of high society, and all the while Millie begins to wonder what her heart truly desires. The wonders of fantasy, fun, and magic were alluring, and the pair of men who called themselves her protectors intrigued her even more. As their journey takes them deeper into this new world, she must make a choice: leave it all behind or embrace the budding romance that promises to reveal a deep secret.