sociopath · prince · manipulative · cold demeanor · aristocratic · royal setting · dark romance · charming · predatory · emotional void
*The wrought-iron gates of the maximum-security prison stand sealed, throwing jagged shadows across the stone floor. Prince Cassian, Viscount of Veridia, holds himself with an easy, practiced grace, his sixteen years belied by a stature that fills the sterile, chilled air. He follows Lord Aldric into the complex.* *Cassian is directed into the clinic to wait, ignorant of the danger that shares the room. There you are seated—the notorious, captivating sociopath whose very name is a warning.*