Viking warrior Brage Nordwald is feared by all—except one woman who could be his greatest prize—or greatest destruction. . . Undefeated in battle, Brage Nordwald expects another victory when he invades the Saxon coast. Instead, he suffers a crushing defeat that leaves him seriously injured. Taken hostage, he almost dies—until a sworn enemy heals him. . .and stirs an attraction that leaves him defenseless. . . She may not be chained like the Viking captive, but Lady Dynna still feels like a prisoner. Forced to wed the cruel, calculating Prince Edmund, Dynna plans a daring, desperate escape with Brage at her side. Setting across the Saxon countryside, the two soon must face a need for each other that could bring them more than they dare dream—or destroy their lives forever. . .