At twenty-three, Amara Vale believes her life is already over when she is sold into an intergalactic trafficking network and transported to Veyrion, a glittering planet ruled by an ancient alien dynasty.The aliens look almost human—except for their luminous eyes, heightened senses and dangerous abilities.Amara is purchased by the royal household as part of a political arrangement.Then she meets Prince Kael Draven, the notoriously cold second heir to the Veyrian throne.Kael is beautiful, feared and secretly the head of the most powerful criminal syndicate in the galaxy.He is absolutely not supposed to fall in love with her.And Amara absolutely does not intend to fall for him.Unfortunately, the universe has other plans.