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TNQ 22 | The Lightning-Struck Heart (Ch 25 - Epilogue)

July 03, 2021 • The Novel Queers • Episode 22

Our fourth and final ever part of our first ever requested book, The Lightning-Struck Heart by TJ Book Daddy Klune, is all yours for the listening!!!

Thanks again for the rec, jools10!

Now that Prince Justin has been rescued, its time to plan the wedding of the century! Sam is heartbroken as Ryan chooses his sworn oath over his sworn love, but resolves to attend the wedding anyway. He'll just have to find a new cornerstone soulmate lover.

Easy, right?

Citrus: Lemony Lime
Sweetness: Tomato Soup Cake
Gore: Moderate & Humorous

Trigger Warnings: g-slur used in book, words like whore and prostitute, suggested infidelity, poverty/slums, classism, mostly lighthearted slut/prude shaming in book, secondhand embarrassment, crude humor, fantasy magical creature racism, aggressively sexual dragon, pimp jokes, interrupted matrimony, stalking (mostly joking), magical electrocution, liar liar pants literally on fire, and intense shovel talks

Mentions of food, alcohol, sex work, underaged sex work, hoarding, heartbreak, and fire-breathing accidentally during climax