After being killed by vampires on her birthday, Kaia Rogue is resurrected as the reluctant bride of a vampire prince whose mother was slain by her father. Now, she must survive a life of rejection and betrayal, torn between her duty to her family and her growing connection to the man who refuses to love her. ••• Kaia has always been the strong and independent daughter of a renowned vampire hunter, living in isolation to stay hidden from the enemies that haunt her family. Her life was one of secrecy and survival, until her birthday when a vicious attack by the very creatures they feared changed everything. Killed in the ambush, Kaia awakens to an unimaginable fate-resurrected as the unwilling bride of a vampire prince. Bound to the man who represents everything she was taught to destroy, Kaia must come to terms with her new life as the rejected wife of the prince. Her father's dark past casts a long shadow over her, for it was he who murdered the prince's mother, sealing Kaia's fate in a union built on blood and vengeance. Every day is a battle between her desire for justice and the inescapable bond that ties her to the prince who cannot love her. As Kaia wrestles with her new reality, the emotional scars deepen. Caught between a father's legacy and a future she never wanted, she must find a way to survive in a world where betrayal runs deep and love seems impossible. But how long can she endure the torment of being bound to a mate who may never accept her, and will her heart ever find peace in a life forged from both love and hatred?