Just yesterday I was an enviable bride, the heiress of a rich family. And today my fiancé betrayed me and made the Ancient Blood awaken in me. Now I am faced with expulsion from the country and excommunication from the clan, and then death... But I, Lady Estelle Etvor tar Kalness, and I will never give up. I must survive to take revenge and reclaim my heritage. Even if I have to become a dragon, a priestess of the de Laver family, and, it seems, one of the brides of Tarian - the future Lord of the Dragons.