The day of her wedding turned into a nightmare for young Tamila. Instead of her beloved man, a real dragon appeared at the altar and demanded she be his wife as the victor’s prize. She is his trophy—one of many on the way to the throne of a cursed king… But simply surrendering to the mercy of the victor is not her style! Outwit, outplay her unwanted husband, and escape at any cost—this is her plan… But why, the closer Tamila gets to the freedom she wants, the more tightly her heart squeezes and the more the soul aches with longing?