Kinsman's Oath

In her popular novella in the New York Times bestselling Out of this World anthology, Susan Krinard created a futuristic world of humans, telepaths, and an alien race called the shaauri. Now, she returns to that future galaxy with a captivating tale about two telepaths who have nothing in common--except the love they share for each other.

Ronan VelKalevi was a man torn between two worlds. Born into the human race, he was kidnapped at the age of six by shaauri. More than twenty years later, he has found himself on the run from the aliens who raised him--and being saved by a ship of humans ... Captain Cynara D'Accorso, the commander of the Pegasus, has no reservations about rescuing the telepathic Kinsman from his damaged ship. But she isn't expecting the dangerous emotions this troubled man awakens in her-- or that he isn't the innocent fugitive he claims to be. Now, as Ronan and Cynara's hearts fall prey to pasion, they must discover the paths to which they each were born before their destinies destroy them both ...