Valdis is a Fairy with no magic, living among humans in a world where true predators reign. When a fight to protect her chosen family nearly ends in her death, she finds herself relying on the help of Ihllr Elf, Jhelan, a member of the Royal Guard.
Jhelan is devoted to his duty and takes his responsibilities to the Royal Family seriously. But when the Prince orders Valdis into his care, resentment begins to grow as he struggles with his feelings.
As enemy forces prepare to attack, Jhelan realizes how much he stands to lose. Now, Valdis and Jhelan must find a way to keep the people of Ahdlai safe while learning to accept the Bond forced upon them by Mother Universe or risk losing everything in the battle.
For readers who enjoyed the classic fantasy romance of A Court of Thorns and Roses, this is a thrilling story of loyalty, bravery, and finding love against all odds.