The Mask of Tides

Zelia Shadow-Royce has been through hell and back since the day she was taken away from her father. Being the daughter of the most legendary pirate lord of the realm of Win'ahallow, who also was the most wanted criminal, she was used to all the hardships and running. When the mighty, cryptic Council sends a fleet of ships to find them, she finds her self captive under the people she was taught to hate the most. Alykyen Baeyard was an ordinary boy, training to be in the King's guard to support his single mother. For months, she's been on her death bed, when one afternoon he's sent running to her side just to catch her last words. "Aly, your a VERY special boy, you have a path to follow. Find that path." Three years later, both protagonist are thrown into a faithful encounter by mistake. Lies are kept, secrets are revealed as these two form their own legend. As Zelia is out to find her father and Alykyen's mother's words haunt his future, they are both set on one thing: To find and kill the Council that ruined their lives.