..".What was so great about having those feelings."

Walking the thin line of life and death, Eira never knew what it meant to belong--until he came along. With him by her side, she focused on taking back her life from her creator. In doing so, she found kinship--a place to belong. But it was never meant to be, for he was a Dragon.

..".I was fine... Really."

To keep him safe, Eira let go of the one thing she'd secretly desired. She pushed away the pain and tried to focus on her goal, except going back to her old ways proved difficult. And fate...it has a way of getting what it wants.

..".It can't be... Raikidan?"

Eira's walls crumble again. Each trial--each step closer to freedom--her resolve weakens. And when faced with the ultimate test, it's not just her she has to protect.

..".I will keep you safe this time..."