Allegiance Series by Sarah Addison-Fox

An alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here.Two countries, two choices, one life When Kyraenean slave Celeste risks her life to reach the free nation of Etraea, a country filled with technology and wealth, she unknowingly sets off a chain of events that will change her life forever. After escaping her new owner, Celeste awakens in the home of an Etraean soldier, sworn to protect the fragile peace. For Corporal Mick Haynes, life is simple... moreAn alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here.Two countries, two choices, one life When Kyraenean slave Celeste risks her life to reach the free nation of Etraea, a country filled with technology and wealth, she unknowingly sets off a chain of events that will change her life forever. After escaping her new owner, Celeste awakens in the home of an Etraean soldier, sworn to protect the fragile peace. For Corporal Mick Haynes, life is simple. Follow the rules, do your job and work your way up the ranks. Getting shot and finding a wanted slave at his family's farm wasn't part of the plan. When a Kyraenean bounty hunter locates Celeste, Mick's loyalty will be stretched to the limit. With war on the horizon, Celeste faces two impossible choices. Both securing her freedom, but both at a cost she could never have imagined. Will Etraea provide the freedom she's longed for or shackle her to an entirely new master? less

Once you’re in, you’re in for life. Plunged into the heart of the country she fled, with one chance to unlock her past, Celeste must employ every skill she has to protect the unsuspecting family she’s grown to love. With her future, and that of the Haynes family, dependent on her success, a newly trained Celeste is sent undercover to the capital city of Kyraenea. Celeste’s new handler Torrance Kyle has plans that don’t involve doing his job or playing by the rules... moreOnce you’re in, you’re in for life. Plunged into the heart of the country she fled, with one chance to unlock her past, Celeste must employ every skill she has to protect the unsuspecting family she’s grown to love. With her future, and that of the Haynes family, dependent on her success, a newly trained Celeste is sent undercover to the capital city of Kyraenea. Celeste’s new handler Torrance Kyle has plans that don’t involve doing his job or playing by the rules. Can she trust Torrance with her life, or is he hiding as many secrets as she is? Will a disillusioned Mick risk everything to find Celeste, or settle for guarding the home front in Etraea? Can Celeste find the truth in a world built on deceit, or will her mission lead her straight to the place she fears the most? less

Amidst the turmoil caused by Smyth's arrest, Celeste is stuck in limbo, stripped of her citizenship, with no choice but to flee to a peaceful Kyraenean hideaway with the tumultuous Amaya Mason.When bounty hunters threaten the local orphanage, Celeste and Amaya must work together and fight. Even if it means risking what they cherish the most.Torrance is good at lying, and even better at hiding his pain, but is he strong enough to deal with the consequences of betraying his own family?

When Mick and Celeste accept the offer to search for rogue agents inside Kyraenea, what should have been one final adventure becomes Torrance Kyle's worst nightmare. Amaya Mason may no longer be an agent, but there is no way she'll allow a mistake from the past wreck her happy ending. And she will fight anyone who stands in her way... moreWhen Mick and Celeste accept the offer to search for rogue agents inside Kyraenea, what should have been one final adventure becomes Torrance Kyle's worst nightmare. Amaya Mason may no longer be an agent, but there is no way she'll allow a mistake from the past wreck her happy ending. And she will fight anyone who stands in her way. Mick Haynes didn't expect to have Celeste under his command, but she's not about to let him forget just how capable she is, and that she's more than just the woman he loves. less