Stronghold

Sleepwalking let them survive a nightmare. Desire woke them up.DemetriWhen the world ended, I came to the Stronghold and joined their military. Even made it to the helmet corps with the best and brightest. Life in the barracks is a nonstop party, everyone living like there's no tomorrow. Let's face it, there probably isn't.When my friends joined a resistance movement against the rich jerks who run this place, we needed a place to meet. The library would be perfect if it wasn't for the librarian being a total snoop. I offered to chat her up for the greater good... and because I can't stop thinking about her. Save the world, get the girl. Win-win.StellaI arrived in the city weeks before the world ended. I thought I was living a fairy tale, engaged to a prince… but the fantasy was dead even before the dead started to rise.Officially in mourning for my fiancé, I run the library and try to avoid attention. Yet somehow, I've caught the eye of a handsome soldier. He makes me long for freedom, control over my fate. But this elite society considers me an asset; they will never let me go without a fight.How do I know so much about the Stronghold?I helped build it.This is a slow-burn, open-door, dystopian sci-fi romance with dual POVs. Expect a HEA for the main characters and a continuation of the larger story that began with Lust for Tomorrow. Dana Sweeney writes stories about love, sex, and class warfare for adults who want to believe in happily ever after, even in a broken world.