Alice is adamant about taking the title Red Queen, and there is no one she won't hurt to get it-- including herself. Now in possession of The Pocketwatch, she is walking the thin line between power, and never obtaining it. After Claiming a...thing...she is sure isn't a human, like herself, she is presented with a new underlying difficulty: he is, and he may have something to aid in her journey toward the final goal, or he may stop her from gaining power forever.