I was only nineteen when my world was sold like a possession. My stepmother handed me over to Kian Blackwood—a ruthless billionaire with eyes like winter and a heart even colder. To him, I wasn’t just a girl. I was revenge wrapped in silk. He forced me into marriage, locked me in a glass cage, and said I would pay for my father’s sins. I was supposed to break.But I didn’t.The longer I stayed in that mansion, the more I saw through the cracks. Kian’s cruelty was a mask hiding something darker—his guilt, his obsession, his secrets. I uncovered betrayal layered beneath betrayal. My stepbrother, my only friend, was feeding him everything. My mother’s death? It wasn’t an accident. And Kian… he knew.Still, I wanted to hate him. But every touch, every fight, pulled me deeper into the fire. Love turned into war, and I rose from prey to predator.There’s a hidden child. A lost empire. A blood vow that could destroy everything. And just when I thought I had all the answers, I found the biggest twist of all—I was never a victim by chance. I was chosen.Now I’m done surviving.I’m taking it all back—even if it means losing the only man who ever truly saw me.Are you ready for secrets, betrayal, forbidden passion, and a heroine who won’t go down without setting fire to the throne?Read this story now and find out what happens when love becomes a weapon and vengeance tastes like desire.