Ocean is trapped in a village once sparked with life, with a family falling apart now that her mother-Queen of their planet- has run off, leaving them poor and alone. Ocean's people are known for their rich magic, Fae once used to roam their lands, but that magic has disappeared with the decay of their planet. As Ocean discovers family secrets, she runs into a fae male, Praxis. Though he is more than willing to push away anyone he meets, he's intrigued by Ocean's determination, and they soon find out that their fates are more twisted than they'd ever believe. Ocean needs to face obstacles, as much from within as they are out. Can Ocean save herself and her family from ultimate destruction? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #106: night #198: planets #266: science - fiction #717: acotar #131: science fiction