The law of blood purity… A harsh iron custom, a diamond tradition—rules with no exceptions. But what if you don’t want to obey the order, the command, the man? Explaining where your father’s patronage is allowed to go with his proposals is dangerous… but Lalidari has no intention of surrendering! So let’s see who overpowers whom! Diamond traditions can roll right into the gnome quarries; iron rules—onto the anvil; and a red-haired naga with indecent proposals—into eastern “non-traditional” harems!