Set during New Moon after Bella reunites with Edward. For Jessica Stanley a chance encounter in a secret garden draws her into a world beyond her wildest imaginings, a timeless world embroiled with power struggle, conflicts and revenge. A world from which there is no escape.

Thorin had never intended to take a wife or have children of his own, but hidden danger within Erebor means he must produce heirs to remain King under the Mountain - to do so he must first find a Queen! And candidates are in no short supply! ThorinxOC

This girl had nothing to hide, and nothing to lose or live for. She was not interesting, yet she wasn't boring. So, why can't Sherlock get her out of her mind palace? Even if she is helping, he was busy. **Disclaimer: I do not own Sherlock. The Sherlock BBC series belongs to Mr. Moffat and Sir Doyle.

One of his arms wrapped around my waist, yanking me back into his chest. His other hand trailed up into my hair, his fingers tangling into the strands to yank my head back, leaving my neck bare to him. "Running again, my dear?" His deep voice caused a shudder to rip up my spine as his nose trailed along the side of my throat. "Deucalion" I breathed. He growled in response.