<p>Let them hate me,</p> <p>as long as they fear me.</p> <p><br></p> <p>I've ascended my throne.</p> <p>I wear my crown of thorns.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Fancy that? I'm Queen of the August crime family.</p> <p>I'll rebuild my father's kingdom in blood and fire.</p> <p>With three broken princes at my side.</p> <p><br></p> <p>I've been betrayed, shot, hunted, and forced into a loathsome marriage.</p> <p>But I'm still here, still fighting for them.</p> <p>For Noah, Gabriel, and Eli.</p> <p><br></p> <p>I love them too much to chain them to my savage empire.</p> <p>No one will take them away from me.</p> <p>No matter the cost, my broken princes will be free.</p> <p><br></p> <p>I've sharpened my sword.</p> <p>I made my sacrifices.</p> <p>I'm unleashing war.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Drink and be merry, for tomorrow we bathe in blood.</p> <p><br></p> <p>From USA Today bestselling author Steffanie Holmes comes the chilling conclusion to this dark and gritty contemporary high school romantic suspense.</p>