Sabine and Basten, known as Wolf, are now in Rian's kingdom, she as his betrothed and Wolf as her guard. He is still hopelessly in love with her, despite Rian being his childhood friend. She is determined to hate him, but deep down she knows she will always love him. In his heart, Basten knows he will do anything to love and protect Sabine, even if it means watching her marry his friend.
With war on the horizon and dangerous fae beasts and powers at play from the enemy king, secrets are revealed that blow everything out of the water. Basten is forced to fight for his life and freedom, and Sabine contends with Rian's vicious father trying to control things behind his own son's back. Watching them both fight so hard for what they want, for what is right, was so hard to look away from. A true fairy tale come to life before the people of the kingdom.
With secrets, betrayals, and unexpected partnerships and forced alliances, Basten and Sabine fight for their lives and freedom in the ways they know best, forming an unlikely alliance with Rian himself. But after it all, their success seems too good to be true....and we have a massive cliffhanger ending while we wait for book 3!