Solvei’s wedding collapses when Dragon Prince Valdris rejects her over a scar she cannot hide. But fate is not done with her: the Dragon Queen places a dormant egg in her path, promising it belongs to the one meant for her. When Prince Aerian hatches, he chooses her with unwavering devotion. While he bears three thousand years of torment to save her and seal the dark rift, Solvei offers her blood every day to keep him alive, and their bond leads them back to each other.