An arranged marriage. A secret betrayal. A foreign assassin. Tsaravech Vasha wanted nothing to do with his father’s marital schemes to unite their kingdom with the North. Nothing, that is, until he meets his intended. Unfortunately, the stunning Princess Ingrid seems to have eyes for someone else. When she follows her heart, Vasha finds himself instead betrothed to her whip-smart, brutally honest youngest sister, Karina. Who can’t stand him. And lets him know her feelings, with unflinching certainty. Then there’s the mysterious assassin, intent on offing his father and hers. To stop the killer, Vasha and Karina must put aside their mutual dislike and mistrust to work together. But if they let their guard slip too much, they might just find out they’re not as different as they thought. Provided they live that long...