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Born where the sea kisses the shore, Princess Visenya Velaryon is the daughter of two great houses. With a Targaryen mother heir to the Iron Throne and a warrior father whose strength runs through her, she is nurtured in a fragile calmness that precedes storms. For she is treasured as a princess, a beloved daughter and a living pledge unto the realm.
Across the same blood-stained halls, Prince Aemond Targaryen is raised beneath the ever-watchful eye of his mother. From her, he learns that mercy is dearly brought, that vigilance alone preserves life and weakness is a luxury no prince may afford to indulge. For each lesson is beaten into him like steel beneath the hammer, hardening the boy into something far sharper.
But when cousins quarrel and nephews and uncles bicker, such strife might seem the oridinary folly of youth-but among those who bear the blood of the dragon, even the smallest slight may kindle a blaze fierce enough to devour the innocent.
Thus, when kinship curdles into rivalry and daggers slip quietly from their sheaths, their mothers must rise as lionesses, for when blood runs to close it is seldom love that sparks the first war.
And when fate draws Visenya and Aemond onto paths bound by blood and fire, one question lingers still: who shall prove the greatest of blood?