
Future wolf queen Lyra Ashmoon saves vampire prince Cael Voss from pursuit at the Blood Moon border. Wolves are forbidden to approach vampires; the elder council and her betrothed wolf king Rowan force her to execute Cael to prove loyalty. But Lyra discovers Cael's royal mark is linked to her mother's disappearance. In the forbidden forest, they are bound by a Blood Moon contract — pain and fate intertwined. When the entire pack's live trial demands his execution, she kisses him in public. The Blood Moon mark lights up the judgment seat, tearing open the throne conspiracy hidden behind centuries of hatred.














