The fate of Anjelica De Lucia's kind rests on her survival and freedom. She is the firstborn daughter to Marco De Lucia. His kingdom is on the cusp of the prophesied war, and the enemy has one main target―her. Her father's solution brings her worst fear to life―a mating contract. Giovanni Acardi is happy with his life the way it is, and the news that he's just lost his freedom doesn't sit well at all with him. He had big plans...