Some secrets are written in blood—and no crown can hide them forever.

In the kingdom of Vorgath, loyalty is measured in scars and blood.When Lia Blackheart, a dragon trainer’s daughter, crosses paths with the iron-fisted King Ryker Drakmoor, their worlds collide in a storm of duty, desire, and danger.

But something ancient stirs beneath the surface of their forbidden bond—something the crown fears, and prophecy warns against.As rebels rise and dragons begin to move in the skies, Lia finds herself caught between a king’s command and the whisper of her own awakening power.

He is the throne’s most dangerous wolf.She is the one secret he was never meant to find.

• Forbidden love • secrets • prophecy • hidden identity

• dark • tense • sensual • mysterious

She was born to train dragons. He was born to rule them. Neither was prepared for each other.