The Viking’s Enemy

He burned Kael's world to the ground.

Then he chained him in the ashes.

Eirik Thorsson is a warlord carved from iron and grief. When his brother dies by a rival clan's hand, vengeance becomes his only religion. He raids without mercy — and takes the one prize that will hurt his enemies most.

Their heir.

Kael Bjornsen was raised among silk banners and careful words. Now he kneels in a hall of blood and smoke, collared like a trophy at the feet of the man who destroyed his home. He should hate Eirik. He should pray for his downfall.

Instead, he finds something far more dangerous.

Because the Iron Commander does not break his prisoners —

He watches them.

Tests them.

Protects them from everyone but himself.

When a savage winter traps them inside the same walls, and a ruthless third clan descends to finish what vengeance started, chains become meaningless. Survival demands trust. And trust is a weapon sharper than any blade.

Eirik swore he would never soften.

Kael swore he would never kneel.

But in a world ruled by violence and legacy, the line between captor and salvation blurs — and the only thing more perilous than hatred… is desire forged in the dark.

Perfect for readers who crave enemies to lovers tension, morally gray warlords, forced proximity, emotional intensity, and dark historical romance where devotion is as dangerous as betrayal.