"I waited 700 years for the serpent I loved to claim me. Seven times, he swore he couldn't find the sacred flower needed to make me his mate. Seven times, he lied. When he ripped out my heart scale to save another woman, my love finally died. So I agreed to marry the feared Dragon Crown Prince instead. My ex laughed, certain I'd come crawling back. But when a black dragon descended to claim me, he discovered the truth: I'd become the one woman he could never have again."
