In the gritty underbelly of a notorious city known as The Bottoms, 18-year-old Nyx has carved out a life for herself as a skilled criminal. But when her only friend is thrust into peril, she is compelled to leave behind her hard-earned sanctuary to rescue them. However, her journey takes a dark turn when she uncovers damning secrets that lead to her imprisonment. Now, Nyx must navigate a treacherous landscape of betrayal and deceit, willing to sacrifice everything she knows in order to regain her freedom.
Meanwhile, Loran’s Blade, a masked commander and a living legend at just eighteen, grapples with the complexities of court life. Dragged into the political machinations of the royal court, Loran discovers that survival extends beyond the battlefield. When the king bestows upon him a dishonorable mission fraught with peril, Loran finds himself torn between duty and his own moral compass as he uncovers hidden truths lurking in the shadows of the palace.
Fate intertwines their lives when Nyx and Loran’s paths unexpectedly cross. As they confront their conflicting backgrounds and explore the magnetic pull between them, they must unravel the reasons for their connection—or risk becoming adversaries.
Set in a world brimming with magic and long-buried secrets, this tale explores the fragile boundary between normalcy and danger. Nyx and Loran must not only confront external threats but also navigate their internal struggles, as they learn that trust and betrayal often walk hand in hand in a realm where loyalty is tested and the stakes are life and death. Together, they will either forge an alliance strong enough to challenge their fate or allow their differences to tear them apart in a perilous dance of destiny.
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