Toppled by Lies, Rebuilt by Power

He took the fall for love and served five brutal years in Darkhold Prison. Inside, Bryan Jagger acquires a mysterious Griffin Kidney that surges his strength and steels his resolve. Upon release he rushes back to Claire Smith—only to find her already paired with her boss, Perry Wright, and that his imprisonment was their calculated plot. Betrayed and shattered, Bryan meets Luna Gray, CEO of Rydor Corp, who hires him as her assistant. As they work together, quiet trust and unexpected warmth grow. Torn between the sting of deception and a fragile new bond, Bryan must navigate heartbreak, rising power, and the moral tensions that force him to choose what kind of man he will become.