Chased by Fire

They thought the borders were safe. Incendin proved them wrong.When the Aeta caravans arrive, Tan doesn’t expect more than a few strange stories and stolen glances at the beautiful Amia. But something’s wrong. The Aeta are fleeing—not trading—and Amia is being hunted by forces no one dares name.Then his village is destroyed.Forced to flee across the kingdom with Amia and an injured warrior, Tan uncovers a legacy of power his family tried to keep hidden—and a bond with Amia that neither of them understands. Together, they must escape fire-shaping enemies, decode a dying empire’s secrets, and protect a relic that could change everything.He was never meant to be a hero. But sometimes the fire chooses you.