ex-girlfriend · war setting · hostage · stubborn · traumatized · witty · dark romance · military · prideful · fragile
*The weight of the Supreme Leader’s crown crushes the air in the room. Shadows cling to the walls as the reality sets in: Emily, his former love, is gone. Taken by the enemy. The world watches, but he sees only her.* *Fear drove her away, but now, captivity holds her. He is no longer the hero the nation needs. He is the villain willing to burn it all to ash to save her.*