Lia does not want to marry a man that she doesn't know, and certainly doesn't love. As preparations are being made for her wedding day, she and her servant run away. She knows that running away from her wedding will anger her father and create havoc as this was not only a wedding, but an agreement between two nations. Lia doesn't care for any of these things as she decides to make a new life for herself.
Once she is settled in her new home, two strangers come to town. Little does she know, one is the prince she has snubbed, who is planning on killing her, and the other is a paid assassin who is also going to kill her. Not only are these two men after her, but her angry father has sent bounty hunters after her to take her life.
Lia is also supposed to have the a gift. She knows she doesn't have the gift, so there is no reason to marry a man she doesn't love and be miserable all of her life. However, as time passes, and the bounty hunters close in, she realizes that she might have more of the gift than she realizes.
Lia also finds herself falling in love. But who is she falling in love with? Her spurned prince? Or the Assassin? Will love win in the end?
This book is an Eliot Rosewater 2016-2017 choice.
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