“I know how to solve your problem, Bell,” Duke Beaumont says, leaning over me dangerously. “Your brother betrayed me in your house. Are you going to go through a brother-killing?”
I answer with irony, raising my brow. “No. I’ll make you my fake fiancée. The contract will allow us to easily replace one dragon with another.”
“Why do you need this?” I ask, astonished.
“And if I don’t agree?”
“You’ll have to agree, Bell,” he says, ignoring my first question. “You have no choice. Either me—or your true traitor.”
“Your choice!”
The groom-dragon betrayed me on the day of our engagement. Help came from an unexpected side. Duke Beaumont had long wanted to get revenge on his brother. To steal the bride from him and prove to everyone that the concept of “true-ness” is outdated—seemed like a brilliant idea.
Only his plan led somewhere else…