During her Emergence Ceremony, Kenna Duras discovers a memory which has been stolen from all the other elves. She has to make a split-second decision. Will she continue to bow to the lies of totalitarian rulers? Or will she risk enslavement or execution? Kenna scrambles to deconstruct the angel Council's version of history, and she discovers a shocking truth in the process. Jaded and unsure who to trust, she meets a handsome angel, King Ashton Moonbriar. Though their races are enemies, he vows to help her. As their reluctant alliance blossoms into something more, Kenna hones her fighting skills. But Ash is hiding scars and secrets of his own. And Kenna is in more danger than ever...