To save her dying mother, human girl Lia Carter makes a desperate wish—and falls straight into the arms of Karen Wells, the cursed Dragon King. Unable to touch any woman without being burned, Karen discovers Lia is mysteriously immune to his curse and offers to heal her mother in exchange for a six-month marriage contract. But what begins as a deal slowly becomes real love. As Lia faces prejudice, jealous rivals, deadly schemes, and Karen’s ambitious cousin Marcus, their growing bond is repeatedly tested. When Lia learns the truth behind their marriage, only sacrifice, trust, and true love can break the curse. The Dragon King's Contract Bride