: My goal is simple - to protect my father from the man I never stopped loving... Once upon a time, our love was pure and innocent. Until a tragedy struck, and Lucas left me to protect me. Six years later, revenge and anger-driven, he sets up to get one thing he never had - me in his bed. By any means necessary, blackmail included. But I can see past the facade of the ruthless beast he's become, and I am determined to restore his humanity, even if the price required is my soul. She promised me forever. She lied. Six years I spent sinking deeper into a bottomless black void filled with hatred and rage, but Aurelia was the light that kept me persevering. Until she betrayed me, and darkness consumed me whole. For this, I will use her, crush her, and forget about her. At least this is what I'm telling myself as I set my trap. But when she falls into it, I'm afraid I'm going down with her, and all I want is to remain there forever. Unfortunately, with both of us distracted, my enemies have every opportunity to destroy us. And they will stop at nothing this time. You can start with the if you prefer the entire story from the very beginning. But if you are a huge fan of second chances, you can jump straight into Frozen Ashes, as it provides enough information about what has happened six years prior.