Since the day Sasky came flailing out of the womb, she could kick clouds across the sky. Her mother had once told her that man was arrogant and loved to try and conquer nature. She didn't understand her connection to those words at the time. She didn't understand it until man showed up at her door. Were her happy days of cloud-kicking about to take a darker twist?

Forced into a life-long bond that ties her to the last black dragon known to man in order to save her brother, Artemis must discover how to deal with a world that will do anything to see them fall, while trying not to fall for the dragon herself. "Your brother killed the last of my kin," the dark dragon rumbled, "So you will be my bride, and pay for his mistake."