He fell in love with the woman of his dreams, but he never realized what that love would cost him. When a dark prince attends the autumn rites, he lays eyes on his fated mate. The problem? She's his enemy's daughter.To claim her means the opening gambit in a dangerous war, but without her... his world will descend into nothing but shadows.From USA Today best-selling author, Bec McMaster, comes a tempting tale of fated lovers, passionate fae princes and the beginnings of an epic war. If you love your fantasy full of fast-paced action, steamy romance, and a world you can escape into, then this series is for you. A novella from Thiago's POV about his love story with Princess Iskvien. Author highly recommends reading AFTER Promise of Darkness.