My village was burned to the ground by ruthless vampires, but they came for me. Dragged me to King Yakov's castle.
He gave me a year to serve him and earn my keep. Foolishly I accepted, only for the first touch of his cold, cruel fingers to reveal that I'm his mate.
But he's a sadistic ruler. I can't stand him, even if his obsession sets me aflame.
So I make the choice to reject him, and then flee.
Only, he chases me across the...