Fate brought them together, will destiny tear them apart?

Lord Sylvin of the Silver Dragon has two missions in life, to keep and protect the Lady Yelena of Elliard, and to fill the gaps of his past. To do the first, he trains as a knight with the Fae Kings army, and in their war against the humans, wins honours, titles, and land – but the years apart from Yelena do not come without a cost, and when he returns, it is with a mistake that both holds promise for their future together, and threatens to destroy it.

Mated to The Dragon Lord

　　A smile spread across her face, and she turned. “Elorshin,” she threw her arms around the Fae bard. “I did not expect you for weeks.”


　　He embraced her back warmly, before holding her at arm’s length, his eyes searching her face. “What has happened?” He asked. “Your eyes are shadowed and bloodshot, and you are wandering the forest like a wraith.”


　　“Ah,” she sighed heavily. “What has not happened?”


　　“Your husband has returned from war,” he said carefully. “Is all not well with the Lord of the Silver Dragon?” She groaned and leaned forward so that her forehead rested against his chest. He set his chin upon her head. “That is why I have come ahead of the company,” he added. “To see if those who shelter here remain safe.”


　　She closed her eyes. “For the time being, they remain safe, although it is a constant battle for Arithen to keep the new Fae servants from the cellars. I have not yet told Sylvin. I should, I know I should...”


Chapter 29