Blood & Betrayal: A Forbidden Love, a Dark Secret, and a War Between Worlds (The Forsaken Throne Series)

The Veil has shattered. The Hollow God stirs. And the war for the soul of the kingdom has begun.After the devastating events of The Veil of Shadows, Damen Valcroy stands on the edge of damnation. His forbidden power has only grown stronger, and the abyss whispers his name. Now hunted as both a traitor and a weapon, Damen is forced into an impossible choice—master the darkness within him or be consumed by it.Zyra Eldrin, once heir to the throne, has lost everything. Betrayed by those closest to her, she is forced into exile. But in the ruins of her past, she finds an unlikely path forward—one that could reclaim her kingdom or doom it forever. To survive, she must become something the world fears.In the shadows, Elias Marrow plays a dangerous game, navigating the treacherous world of spies, assassins, and ancient forces beyond comprehension. As his loyalty wavers and secrets unravel, he must decide: will he be a pawn, or will he be the one pulling the strings?As war erupts between factions vying for control, alliances are tested, blood is spilled, and betrayal becomes the only currency that matters. But an even greater threat looms—a force that seeks to unmake the world itself. And in the end, the greatest betrayal may come from within. Read more