In the hidden underbelly where ancient magic collides with cutting-edge tech, Second Prince Varyth runs the shadow markets with iron control and a rebel streak. His domain trades in encrypted spells and illegal deals, where power buys silence and trust gets you killed. Then Elias Kane, a sharp-minded cybersecurity CEO, cracks Varyth’s supposedly sealed network while chasing corporate ghosts and the balance snaps... moreIn the hidden underbelly where ancient magic collides with cutting-edge tech, Second Prince Varyth runs the shadow markets with iron control and a rebel streak. His domain trades in encrypted spells and illegal deals, where power buys silence and trust gets you killed. Then Elias Kane, a sharp-minded cybersecurity CEO, cracks Varyth’s supposedly sealed network while chasing corporate ghosts and the balance snaps.Dragged into the demon underworld, Elias comes face-to-face with a prince whose ashen eyes burn hot, edged with curiosity. Varyth plans to erase the human problem. Simple. Except Elias pushes back quick wit, steady nerve, cuffs cold against his wrists, the low hum of servers still ringing in his ears. Beliefs start to bend.Rival courts move fast, hunting them both for the breach that exposed brittle alliances. Survival demands a partnership neither wants. Neon signs flicker over black markets. Spells crackle through code. Disdain thins into wary respect, attraction creeping in where it shouldn’t. Elias weighs the cost of helping a demon. Varyth feels the weight of a crown that keeps everyone at arm’s length.With enemies closing in and trust stretched to a thread, their bond may be the only weapon left.Can fire and code learn to coexist before everything burns? less