He is the face of a rebellion he never wanted. Brennus knew he would be king. His father never hid his true intention to split his empire. Cracks formed along the edges, and with five sons, a rebellion was inevitable. It wasn't even a surprise when that rebellion decided the eldest son - that Brennus - ought to be the new emperor, but unlike his brothers, Brennus is prepared. A game of spies ensues. Brennus must use every means he has to find out who he and his brother can trust, finding the root of the rebellion, but when the best way forward is to put his hand on the line, Brennus finds himself falling for the last person he expected. With his heart on the line, Brennus must risk everything to protect his family. FOREST KING is a historical fantasy romance with friends-to-lovers, courtly intrigue, dangerous plots, and a guaranteed happily ever after!