A Kingdom of Poisoned Ashes
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He is searching for justice. She is the answer to his questions.
When former king Elias and his close court are all mysteriously assassinated, savagely, by anonymous Poison, Ezryn has no choice but to rule over the kingdom. Despite all his royal duties, he can't help desperately trying to discover the killer's identity. And most of all, he can't ignore his growing attraction to the enigmatic Naelith.
Naelith has been tormented and abused for five years by her king. After successfully managing to escape her hell, she only has one thing in mind: revenge. She is not the same person as she was before. Now, she is stronger, wiser, and more especially, crueler. But new king Ezryn doesn't seem to give up on hunting her down. Will she manage to keep her secret in this dangerous cat and mouse game, or will she let her feelings for him distract her?
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