The Serpent's Secret Heir

The Story

Bianca returns to a kingdom ready to consume her. Zane publicly brands her a Mixed-Scale Serpent, inciting Father King’s fury. To spare the realm, she volunteers for sacrificial atonement in The Frigid Lands. Inside the Divine Temple, she meets a mysterious stranger. She awakens to find a Crimson Serpent Mark on her wrist. Back at the Royal Palace, authorities frame her as an escapee and sentence her to the pyre. She walks out of the flames untouched. The Royal Physician then announces her pregnancy, sending the entire court into a chaotic uproar.