Noel Thistleborn had thought his life had ended when he lost his mate and daughter. Left with nothing but a broken heart he accepted the job as the king's assistant to give his life new meaning. When King Kylen insisted Noel attend the dragon shifter ball he had no idea his life was about to change.Hartmut was tired of watching his best friend cuddle with his two mates. He wasn't greedy he'd take a single partner. In fact his greatest worry was having to deal with a fae double mating.When the pair meets Noel doesn't exactly greet the dragon shifter with open arms. Still traumatized by his loss, Noel is hesitant to put his heart out there again. However Hart wins him over and the pair agrees to dinner.An old enemy comes forward and Noel will need the strength of his dragon mate to help him through.