One Marriage to Survive

Selene faces 7-day Blackthorn deportation; no marriage means Graymoon exile. She gave her Moon Mark for Carter, but he delays and nears Dahlia. She anonymously marries billionaire Hudson. Dahlia reports her; Hudson’s family clears her. They wed. Dahlia is deported for forgery; Carter loses all. Selene regains power, bears a 10-Moon-Mark daughter, finds love, freedom, home.