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Assassin Lilia Cortova was given a simple task: kill a rich lord at a festival. The last thing she expected was to be betrayed by the leader of her own Guild in the process.
Cassandra Cortova believes Lilia has deserted her, and is planning to marry the very man who secretly betrayed her sister.
Now, Lilia must decide between her lust for vengeance and love of family as she joins forces with the dangerous and handsome man she was supposed to kill, and Cassandra must wrestle with finding the truth before it's too late.
Two deadly sisters. Two intertwined fates. And a secret that may bring them back together-or destroy them both.
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