"She shivers as I drag my tongue across her jugular. It's been too long since I kissed this woman. Too long since I felt her heat in my arms."
Verity Chastain almost died saving her sadistic, charming kidnapper from the curse that threatened to take his life and destroy his kingdom. But something awoke inside her when she broke his curse, something dark. 
Struggling to discover her past and her future, Verity pulls away from the one man who could save her. With their relationship fraying at the seams, Altair is desperate to find a way to save his kingdom from the Bloodbane witches. When news arrives that the Bloodbane are preparing to start a war, Altair's desperation reaches new heights. 
Dark forces are brewing on Alnembra's borders . . . and in Verity's heart.