Aurora Sinclair: I'm Aurora Sinclair—trapped in a golden cage, destined to be married off to my father's aging business partner. But I won't be sacrificed for their power games. My only chance at freedom lies in the hands of our family's sworn enemy—Nikolas Salvatore. He's dangerous, mysterious, and everything I was told to stay away from. He saved me… but I can't shake the feeling that saving me was never the endgame. Nikolas Salvatore: I'm Nikolas Salvatore. Saving Aurora was always part of the plan. She’s my way in—my leverage. But now that she’s here, things aren’t so simple. She’s more than I expected… and more than I should want.