As more and more enemies rise against them, Reyna and Corbyn's relationship really heats up, but the conflict between her need for independence and his need for control might just be their undoing. Their world is changing rapidly, merging with the secret, ancient one that's been thriving right under the surface all along. One that would declare them the new Úlfr King and Queen of America, if it has its way. With the clock ticking toward inevitable war, they find an enemy where they least expect it, when someone decides to up the ante with poison.Frightened beyond reason, Corbyn rushes Reyna to the Elders, only to end up on their healing table next. After the back to back horrors, Reyna makes a most crucial decision for both their lives. Between a shocking ambush by the Global Supernatural Intelligence agency and meeting the ultimate Úlfr King, Caden McCuine of the U.K., neither Reyna nor Corbyn are sure they can handle much more.Until an Old Norse legend known as the Mara comes knocking, declaring his allegiance to the new Queen... but is he truly an ally or is it just a ploy to get what he really wants? Her dreams.