Paedyn and Kai battle with duty and desire in this highly anticipated second installment in the sizzling and epic romantic fantasy trilogy thats packed with spicy tension and edge-of-your-seat betrayal.

The kingdom of Ilya is in turmoil

After surviving the Purging Trials, Ordinary-born Paedyn Gray has killed the King and kickstarted a Resistance throughout the land. Now shes running from the one person she had wanted to run to.

Kai Azer is now Ilyas Enforcer, loyal to his brother Kitt, the new King. He has vowed to find Paedyn and bring her to justice.

Across the deadly Scorches, and deep into the hostile city of Dor, Kai pursues the one person he wishes he didnt have to. But in a city without Elites, the balance between the hunter and hunted shiftsand the battle between duty and desire is deadly.