"I vowed to love him until death do us part. I didn't know he planned to expedite the 'death' part."
I thought I was marrying a hero. Dr. Cael Hunt saved me from the streets, clothed me in silk, and put a ruby ring on my finger. But the moment the wedding vows were spoken, the savior’s mask shattered.
Now, I am the queen of a penthouse prison high above New York City. There are no guests, only guards. There is no love, only rules. Eat when I say. Sleep when I say. Do not leave my sight.
He says he controls me to protect me. He says he breaks me to fix me. But as I uncover the secrets hidden in his library—the diary of a dead fiancée, the jars in his workshop—I realize the terrifying truth. He doesn't want a wife. He wants a living doll.
To survive, I must become the perfect actress. To escape, I must shatter his heart before he severs my nerves.
The surgery has begun. And failure is not an option.