A Heart so Dark and Hollow
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After a betrayal by those she considered family, a girl finds herself in Ssenkrad, a forbidden land where magic-wielding Fae reside. She is soon taken in as a servant to the King of Ssenkrad, who has been under a curse for years.
As she learns more about the hollow-hearted king and his curse, it becomes evident that she might be the only one capable of freeing him; but with powerful enemies that would rather see him dead, as well as her own conflicting emotions, how will she be able to save him before his time runs out . . .
. . . and he is lost to emptiness, forvever?
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