What would you do for someone you loved? What are the lengths you would go to, to protect them at all costs? Freya and her younger sister Esme have been on the run from the council due to their fathers horrendous crimes. When Esme gets captured by the council, Freya knows she has to do whatever it takes to get her little sister back safely. Freya meets a protective huntsman on her travels to the council. Freya knows she has to trade her freedom for her sisters and become a mistress to the wicked king Axel. Freya learns a deep secret about the king, one so big it could buy her freedom back. But Freya is faced with the growing threat of her undeniable feelings for Axel. Will she learn to love the monster he truly is, or will she take the roads untraveled back to her sister and back to her freedom?