Zayn never planned on breaking down his own walls-but when a dangerous past and unexpected betrayal collide, protecting a fragile soul becomes his only escape. In a world where every choice can be deadly, his relentless determination and hidden vulnerability force him to confront a love he never wanted yet cannot ignore. Now it's very sure that loving her is pure agony. Alora, once guarded and alone, finds herself swept into a realm of peril and passion. Amid chaos and heartbreak, she discovers a fierce protector in Zayn-a man whose silent strength and unresolved secrets offer the only hope of escaping the darkness that threatens to consume them both