Pusher

The day the Freedom War ended was the day Essie of Kishare died. As the daughter of the man who started the war, Essie is exiled into Bansia, a nation which has gained independence from Lerean. Casting aside her life of privilege in Lerean, Essie shuns everything from her former life, becoming a commoner and devoting herself to the Patrollers, a group dedicated to watching the border between Bansia and Lerean which was closed after the war.
Her new life is interrupted when Cal, Prince of Lerean and Essie’s childhood friend attempts to sneak into Bansia and is caught. To save him, Essie makes a deal with the Bansian authorities to become a spy. Torn between her history with Cal and her oath to the Patrollers, Essie must return to Lerean with Cal and face all those who hate her. With news of her return circling Lerean, Essie is pitted against her another old friend Eiden, who is adamant that she is not to be trusted. But when magical occurrence start shaking the ground they walk on, the three are bound together, confronting their pasts, to make sure Lerean and Bansian have any future at all.