When a traitor enslaves a peaceful ally, it’s Dhimurs' job to see them rescued and the turncoat brought to justice. He never thought liberating Valkredian allies would lead him to his mate. By the looks of it, Judy doesn’t belong among the Macurians, but the little human was raised from infancy by the king and queen, and she’s just as royal as any of them. The soul of a warrior beats within her, and she’ll stop at nothing to save her people.