Caged in crimson

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 10:24:30 +0000

The caged heart series | Book One

She's trying to find her childhood self amidst all the popularity and media attention chasing her.
And he's trying to win the election to become the mayor.

Lyric Dayne always wanted to stay out of the town that witnessed the brutal murder of her father, who never meant anything to her. But those memories will always haunt her. So when her mother calls her crying that her aunt is missing and her bedroom in the mansion where her mother lives is utterly destroyed, she has no choice but to come back to the hell which once felt like home.

Torvin Rhys always had a knack for a job that comes with control, power and manipulation. Lyric and Torvin's relationship had always been too intense, and it was only physical, but the feeling of being under him was too tempting yet forbidden.
Enemies with benefits was the name of their relationship since the last time they met.

Graduation day.

He had run after her when she confessed that she would leave after the ceremony, even crying on his knees, where he was left on the road, knowing she would never return to the town.

Now that she is back, Lyric is scared that if he hears about her return, he won't allow her to leave him again.