If King Orazio of Mandovia must wed, he wants a calm, tranquil bride. He knows firsthand that emotions and palace life don't mix. But when he's reunited with his childhood betrothed, human whirlwind Zia, his self-control is instantly, irrevocably shattered! Princess Zia learned the hardest of ways that she's alone in the world. On her return home, she has no expectations of Raz--it's safer not to. So, their volcanic chemistry is as terrifying as it is thrilling! Will their bond burn out, or dare she hope they've ignited an everlasting flame?