“I will be your knight and sword. I will exact revenge on those who have wronged you. I will make all of them kneel at your feet and beg for mercy as they bleed out in anguish,” he declared, staring at her with his piercing blue eyes that glowed in worship and adoration. “Why would you do that for me? What do you have to gain? What do you want?” She was skeptical as her experience taught her that everyone always wanted something. “You are right, firecracker. I do want something.” Her heart sank in disappointment because she harbored a little hope that he was different. Before she could turn away though, his hand wrapped around her waist as he pulled her to him till the only thing keeping their bodies apart was their clothes. Her cheeks heated up and her heart rate picked up at the proximity. He chuckled at her flustered state. He leaned till he was level with her ear before he whispered in a voice that made her shiver “Well firecracker, what will you do if I say all I want is you?” ~~ Alpha Katherine fell from grace to grass in just a day when her lover duped her of her position, appointed her stepsister as his Luna and then stabbed a dagger straight into her heart. She thought her life was over but she was to find out that it was far from so. When a Lycan with dazzling blue eyes appears and offers to be her sword to take revenge in exchange for being his fake mate, she immediately accepts. What she doesn’t expect is that almost immediately after their deal, it is found out that she is his actual mate and one who was destined to either lead to his peril or make him stronger. Something that starts out as merely transactional grows into a passionate affair that rages like an inferno. Well that is until dark secrets regarding this Lycan begins to come out. One that threatens to pull her further into an abyss and destroy their relationship. What choice will she make especially when her ex lover who has a justified reason for his actions comes knocking? Will she continue the tragic affair or go back and take the road she has always known?