In the picturesque nation of Sargas, a recent tragedy has brought about a significant change. Following the unexpected passing of her beloved uncle, who had been the previous ruler, a young queen, just 19 years old, has ascended to the throne. With her upbringing as her uncle's cherished ward and the shocking loss of her own cousin, the crown prince in a devastating factory fire, she finds herself unprepared for the complexities of politics and governance.
In this kingdom, where magic is strictly forbidden and deemed sinister, Queen Atarah conceals her own magical abilities, fearing it could jeopardize her reign. Faced with a challenging situation, she is bound in an arranged marriage with her sworn enemy, Prince Dragomir from the neighboring kingdom of Antares. Amidst the turmoil that brews within her realm, Atarah navigates a treacherous path, seeking both retribution and the possibility of love amidst the chaos.
I read the first book and happy about this book being the follow-up, however; it looks like this book has been abandoned which is a shame. the first book was good and so could this book if it was finished.
