Never Forgive, Never Forget

The Story

Ava claims the credit for saving blind Carter, leaving Zoe to endure humiliation and a shattered right hand from his own bullet. Bound by a double blood oath, Zoe suffers further when Carter chooses Ava during a kidnapping, leading to her miscarriage. The truth finally surfaces at his coronation when the old Godmother reveals Zoe’s sacrifice. As Carter breaks down in regret, Zoe burns her oath tattoo, severing the ties that once defined her existence.