You're Not My King!

Reuben Carter's heroic act lands him abducted by aliens and destined for sale on a distant trading planet. His plans for escape are complicated when Vo'ak, an arrogant lizard king, buys him, sparking an undeniable chemistry despite Reuben's longing for Earth. Meanwhile, Vo'ak, leader of U'suhk, finds his focus on a looming war disrupted by an unexpected mate-bond with the stubborn human. He must protect Reuben, who struggles with alien customs and obedience, from the dangers of his world.