Gwyndolyn had never been perfectly content to live a perfectly ordinary life. ~~~~~ As a kitchen maid in the palace, Gwyn had always dreamed of more. However, there aren't many opportunities in life for a barely-educated orphan. When the King dies, Gwyn is revealed as his only heir. Suddenly, she's thrust headfirst into a court where honeyed lies and poisoned smiles are the norm. As if that wasn't enough, somehow Gwyn is showing signs of a magic that she shouldn't be blessed with. With her reluctant magic partner by her side, can Gywn navigate her new life and face a threat to the kingdom that comes from within her own family?