The Melody of Deception
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Daisy has always dreamed of more. Trapped in her small town and haunted by her mother's mysterious disappearance, she fears a future where she's just another wife forgotten by the world. Singing at the local tavern with her boyfriend brings little fulfillment - until a scholarship to the prestigious Preston Academy of Music and Arts arrives from an anonymous sender.
Moving to the dazzling city of Presilie feels like her chance to change her fate. But as one of the few non-Fae students, Daisy faces intense pressure, loneliness, and growing doubts about her place at the academy. As she navigates new friendships, love, and betrayal, Daisy also unearths disturbing secrets about the school - and about her own family's hidden past.
In a world full of magic, lies, and dangerous legacies, Daisy must decide who she wants to become - and what she's willing to risk to uncover the trut
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