I walked away once. I thought leaving would save us.
It didn’t. It just taught me what silence tastes like.
Mikhail built his empire out of fear; I learned how to weaponize it.
He says we’re finished. We both know that’s a lie.
Because the moment he touches me again, the whole damn world will burn for it.
Mikhail
She thinks time changed her. It only made her sharper.
Every man who looked at her while I was gone is already dead in my head.
This isn’t love anymore—it’s a promise I’m ready to enforce.
Alina wants freedom. I want her name carved next to mine in the dark.
If that means burning the peace she built, I’ll light the match myself.
This is the second book in The Dark Vows Series. Reading Order: Bound in Sin, Ruled by Sin.