Elara believed she had slipped free of the Shadow Fae, only to become the Shadow Prince’s prisoner.
The forbidden magic she trusted to save Darius cannot stop the darkness consuming him, and her freedom now hinges on accomplishing the impossible.
Forced to travel with the prince and his cadre on a mysterious mission, she expects cruelty from the heir of a kingdom built on her people’s suffering.
Terrifying monsters, lands where humans and Fae live side by side, and long-buried truths about her magic and her past make her question his true motives.
His piercing attention draws her closer, even though failing Darius would cost her freedom and surrendering to the prince could cost her heart.
