He was a prince. She was a guard. When Isandra's past catches up with her, her job of protecting the royals gets harder and protecting herself in the process was near impossible. Her duty was to him and the throne he would be sitting on, but things get a bit out of hand when she gets assigned to be a royal guard. Men from the past, needed to stay in the past.

When Maya, a dark sorceress, discovers an ancient scroll in her search for ultimate power, she decides to kidnap a Cardinal Alpha known for his ruthless and brutal ways. And she succeeds. As he lures her into thinking that his power is in his blood, she embarks on the journey to activate the dark ritual lightly coated in both silver and gold. But just when she was about to attain all of his powers, Maya backs out due to a sudden and terrifying realization: she is bound and chained to Alpha Xavier Thaeos. Can she walk away with an addiction that is far more lethal than any drug on earth? Can she fight him and the call of his blood? But, most importantly, will he let her? . . . WARNING : EXPLICIT SEXUAL CONTENT, DARK THEMES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. The Cardinal Alpha Series : Book 1