Grayson made a vow of silence the night his sister was murdered, because when he told the truth, no one listened to him.Now, his silence is his power. His control. His way of keeping the past buried.Astra has spent years fighting for her independence, refusing to be controlled, protected, or told what to do-until Grayson is assigned as her bodyguard.He doesn't speak. She doesn't listen.And somehow, that's exactly what pulls them together.But getting close to Grayson means stepping into a past that was never meant to resurface-and if the truth about that night comes out, it won't just break his vow...it will destroy them both.