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Mercenary Caledon falls for a mysterious young sorcerer offering his company a lucrative assignment. But Hadrian's proposal conceals a dangerous deception, beginning a struggle in which betrayal and prophecy bind their futures as tightly as their attraction.

With a bounty on his head, sorcerer Hadrian travels beside Caled, the former lover who now hates him. Their pursuit of Hadrian's father forces them to confront lingering feelings and rely on each other in a dangerous refuge.

Caled remains bound to Hadrian while struggling to understand the sorcerer's betrayal and violent past. A supposed friend offers possible answers, but Hadrian's hostility makes the encounter another mystery as their journey grows increasingly dangerous.

Ashamed of his behavior, Hadrian withdraws to contain what he believes is his destructive nature. An extraordinary offer from mysterious mages gives him hope for another future, while Caled fears that hope rests on a dangerous illusion.

Recovering from a costly confrontation, Hadrian and his companions receive unexpected protection and medical help from a powerful ruler. His mountain palace offers welcome shelter, but its hidden secrets leave them wondering whether refuge has become another trap.