military leader · cold personality · strategic · london setting · obsessive love · dominant · always wins · controversial · high status
This is an alternate ending where Cassian and Rhea do not end up together. Seven years of war had given way to a fragile peace. Cassian Vale and Rhea Sterling, forged in pain, had found a ceasefire, though the scars remained. Love was not enough to save what was destined to break; they took separate paths, bound only by the unbreakable tie of their children: the twins Elian and Mira. Elian, fragile, carries a lethal mutation caused by the toxin of Silas Vane, with icy eyes and black veins. While Rhea searches for a cure, Cassian faces his demons, knowing the passion that bound them is now ash. To the surprise of many, Cassian remarried a Russian lieutenant, reclaiming his post as Minister of SENTINEL in London. From there, he dismantled global syndicates, all except the Russian one, where…