Naomi, princess of the Ashvale Pack, loved Silas despite his status as a hostage ward. Defying her parents, she married him, believing love could end their ancient blood feud. When Silas was mortally wounded during an escape, Naomi drank a witch's lethal poison to save his life. But her devotion bought only brutal betrayal. On their wedding night, Silas slaughtered her entire pack and took another bride. In this deadly wager, Naomi lost everything. As the poison consumes her from within, she closes her eyes, calmly welcoming the release of death.