Lady Thalen Ambrose is determined to save her father accused of high treason against his king. He is the only parent she has left, she refuses to lose him. She leaves her house in the middle of the night to see the king and bargain with a man who despises her family. Thalen is willing to sacrifice her life.
The king of Megarit, ruler of the three lands, has come to the Lowlands to find a solution for its governance. Its people despise the crown, since his own father, the late king massacred men, women and children for rebelling against him. King Keagan knows the land in appearance serene could erupt in violence and death anytime. But before that he wants all the traitors who consorted with his uncle to usurp his throne, dead, no matter their status, money or power. Among them is a member of the original families, Caden Ambrose which pleases the king.
A woman is willing to give, a man to take and possess, both can’t ignore the flames of desire burning high between them. However, they are unaware of all the secrets, dangers and enemies in the shadows.
One act of love, from a daughter for her father will awake a past which couldn’t be buried, since nothing remains hidden for long when it involves men, kings and gods. And who could ignore the loud echoes of destiny?