Emil and Reyverk were supposed to be forever. Bound by a love a they swore would survive until eternity. But the social ladder is a dangerous climb, and Reyverk reached for the top, leaving Emil behind for the life of the elites. The Senior Ball was supposed to be a farewell. Instead, it ended up becoming a conflict. An argument broke out between the two that sent Emil walking away, unaware that the shadows were closing behind him. By dawn, he've gone missing and his best friend Khalid went on a search to find him, but paid a heavy price of Emil coming back and claiming Khalid's life. Now, Emil inherits a burden he never asked for. To honor Khalid, he must step into a world of high-society lies and face the nightmare who had rose from the depths; the Bakunawa, a moon-eater rising to plunge the world into a eternal night. To save the world, Emil has to face the person who broke it. Can he kill the boy who was the love of his life, or will he let the Bakunawa feast on the ruins of their tragedy?
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