Under the echoes of a dynasty on the brink of collapse, Naelys Targaryen grows up knowing that her fate is always cast in the shadow of power and the throne. When the idea of a marriage to Aegon is proposed to solidify House Targaryen's rule, what begins as a family bond soon turns into something deeper and more dangerous. In a court where fire burns slowly, Naelys and Aegon will face the truth of what it truly means to be a Targaryen - and the cost of following their own hearts