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Chapter One

Asher King stood about twenty feet away fro and clenched his fingers into fists At one time, he’d vowed to never set foot inside the ain And yet, here he was, about to go willingly

His gaze drifted to the barely aboveground , reinforced with steel bars The corridor and set of rooms behind it were more than familiar to him After all, he’d been chained inside a cell for ed to prevent his inner dragon fro able to shift

All because he’d disagreed with the clan leader and how he treated the clan

His inner dragon stirred and spoke inside his s better

Are you sure? Because entering our for, difficult road

His beast huffed Of course I’m sure Otherwise, who knoill happen to the clan? They need a good leader if we’re to rebuild We would do a good job

Asher had agonized for weeks, debating if he would be able to overco the leadership position of Clan Skyhunter His own physical strength, as well as his dragon’s stamina, weren’t the only obstacles No, the for was his uncle

No matter that Asher had stood up to the bastard and tried to reach out to the Depart on Skyhunter saw only his name

Blood will tell, soood leader, too

His dragon growled Just stop We would never allow a human to bury dead bodies on our land, let alone jail and abuse any clan member

All things Marcus had done, all for his own personal gain I know that However, at the first sign of strain or anything being too htaway

I'h I alill be