Her struggle for freedom could mean their destruction. Arielle has struggled against the ropes that bound her to the Dragon Realm since her freedom. She's run, fought, and won the right to stand on her own two feet. Her freedom tasted sweet, until she gave everything up to save another. While she goes home to a place that still gives her nightmares, she's on a mission that will either save their world or destroy it. More than that, though. She seeks the truth. Stefan, Adam and Matthew thought she betrayed them. They fell in love with the woman they were charged with protecting, and she turned her backs on them. They're left alone, knowing that she's gone and they have no way to get her back. Choices are made, vows broken. Saving the woman they love means revealing the secrets they've protected their entire lives. While Arielle faces her worst nightmares, the Dragon Realm faces destruction. Arielle, so used to being a pawn, suddenly finds herself at the hands of the one man that would see her family destroyed at any cost. Will the power she's kept hidden her entire life help save her, or will it tear her world apart at the seams?