Iyona Ithilden was the captain of the trade ship Lirima. Her life was pretty mundane until she receives word that her planet is in danger. After a plea from her Council for aid, a deal is made. The strongest military force in their know universe will form an alliance with them. However, there is one condition: Iyona is to be mated. To whom? The playboy Prince she has herd nothing good about. Could her life get any more cliche Dazzle Ohtar is perfectly happy commanding his family's flag ship and running training missions with the guards. He has no desire to have a female by his side for more then one night. But his lifestyle is about to change weather he wants it to or not. After one conversation with Iyona he knows he will do anything to protect her. Even fight against the family he holds so dear."