This is book one of a series.... Emma Smith... 16 years old and given an opportunity to start fresh at a new high school. She decides that she's going to make the best of things. She just didn't bargin for what comes. A whole world that she never knew existed, girl drama, mates, and a stalker from her past....Follow her as she struggles to navigate her way through her junior year.

𝑺𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆. 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆. 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒊𝒏. *𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔* After the King of Myrce announces the commencement of a new event called the Courting, where selected nobles are summoned to compete against one another for a chance to wed a chosen member of the royal family, Emma's parents demand she attend in her sister's stead for reasons unknown to her. Thinking they have her on a tight leash, she is instructed not to seduce the prince and instead resign from the competition after making it to the final five in hopes of elevating her family's standing. However, after enduring years of abuse and longing for freedom, Emma has other plans. She intends to win by any means necessary. 𝑭𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝑨𝒗𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒍𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒍𝒊𝒎𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝑺𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒎𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑰𝒏𝒌𝒊𝒕𝒕