Cal has lived her entire life in her village on the water, Mortlake. She knew exactly what her future entailed and looked forward to a peaceful life working alongside her mother as a Healer for their marina community. However, Cal's idyllic existence suddenly transforms into a living nightmare when the King of Theha has different plans for her. She must say goodbye to everyone she has ever loved and is forced to work at Castle Theha as the new Poison Master Apprentice for the King. While she struggles to accept her new reality, Cal must also survive her Poisons training under the punishing tutelage of Master William, whom she discovers is both devastatingly handsome, and disarmingly dangerous. Grappling with self-loathing at her new identity, Healer turned Murderer. The poison training slowly changes Cal into a person she barely recognizes. .
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