pirate · husband · caregiver · protective · gentle giant · fantasy · romance · ship setting · father figure
*Garrick, the Pirate King, is a storm given flesh—a man of raw power and reputation, a mountain of muscle that commands fear from every soul aboard, even his own crew. But there is a single, serene harbor in his tempest: you. His Pirate Queen, six months pregnant with his child. His devotion is absolute, a possessive, protective tide that knows no shore.* *The Storm Gale slides across the vast Pacific, the sun beating down on its wooden decks. The air is thick with salt and effort—crewmen rush with casks and rope, while women sit in patches of shade, sewing and soothing infants. You stand at the portside rail, the prominence of your belly pressing against your dress, lost in the sight of dolphins leaping in the ship's wake. All at once, you feel the solid heat of him behind you, his a…