The Prince I Kept in Chains

Cold Regent Cassian Veyr imprisons frail royal hostage Lucien Aurel to subdue the rival realm. Yet Lucien’s surrender is a deliberate ploy to investigate a decade-old bloody court conspiracy. Bound by silver shackles, poisoned wine and forbidden cohabitation, the two harbor smoldering tension. The belittled prince finally turns the tables, hunting the ruthless regent with lingering oaths and desperate, tainted love.