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In a world partitioned into the Covenant, the Registry, and the Houses, marriage is not an act of devotion- it is a calculated transaction of bloodlines and political leverage.
Shane Hollander was raised on the crumbling prestige of a disgraced family. When he presents as a breeding male, his parents pull every remaining favor to keep him out of the reproductive centers and into an arranged contract with the Commissioner of Order.
Ilya Rozanov is the government's notorious, untamed attack dog- callous, untouchable, and engineered by the very regime his family has created. Forced into a political marriage to secure his rank, Ilya makes his disgust painfully clear, isolating Shane in a cold, silent estate.
Trapped inside a marriage built on institutional obligation and mandatory inspections, Shane learns to survive the silence, completely unaware of the war his husband is quietly waging against the world.