<p>I am a Drakarn forgemaster, sculptor of steel, master of fire. My world is heat and metal. I control the flame, bend it to my will.</p><p>But her? She is wildfire. And I am losing control.</p><p>Selene is flame wrapped in human skin-fierce, unyielding, utterly captivating. She speaks in sharp words and soft touches, a warrior and healer who sets my blood ablaze.</p><p>Her presence consumes me. Her scent lingers in my lungs, her ferocity fuels my hunger.</p><p>To the depths of my soul, I know she is my mate.</p><p>But I cannot claim her. She is off-limits.</p><p>Untouchable.</p><p>Yet when a deadly sickness strikes Scalvaris and the only cure lies deep in the treacherous Harrovan Mountains, I am the one who must go with her. The one who must keep her safe.</p><p>The pull between us is undeniable. Every glance, every breath, a battle I am losing.</p><p>She is determined to find the cure. I am determined to resist her.</p><p>But when the mountains test us, when fire and danger close in, I will show her the truth written in my soul...</p><p>She belongs to me.</p>