Ava loves learning new languages, but when her father bans her favourite one she goes behind his back.
when he finds out she is out in her room and soon transported to a work where her language skills are invaluable.
Odette has never known the outside world, having only seen it from her window.
on her eighteenth her life changes as she is taken from her room for the first time and told she is attending a High Lords meeting, but it doesn't go exactly to plan.