To save the woman you love, you must become the very monster you've spent your whole life trying to hide.

Accalia has been shattered. Captured, caged, stripped of the bravado she thought was strength — she is learning the difference between determination and survival. And somewhere on the other side of a Parthian wall, a man who has never shown emotion is painting himself in blood to get her back.

Wolf-pack leader, Orion, has carried his shame in silence since boyhood. He does not cry. He does not rage. He does not show the wound that made him believe he is worthless. But Accalia's capture tears the mask away, and what's underneath is not stoic. It's lethal.

Gladiators do not kill without need. Orion kills with need — every strike a repayment, every death a step closer to her. And when he finds her, both of them must face what the rescue cost: a man who gloried in the violence, a woman carrying a secret that will expose everything, and a choice between freedom on the Silk Road and a sacrificial marriage that will protect every person they love.

A silent man who became a storm. A broken woman who refuses to stay caged. And a Pack that will burn the world down to bring her home.

Romance where love is the hardest choice — and the most necessary one.

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