I am Lady Mariah of the 8th province. I've been told my entire life that I'm the one the prophecy spoke of. That I would be the one to lead our people back to peace. But how can that be, I'm still so young? I have no idea how or what I'm supposed to do to save my people. The reality of what has been spoken about me took on new meaning when my mother and brother were violently attacked. Shortly afterwards, Lord Carnoff attacked our castle and tried to take over the 8th province where my family has been the rightful rulers for generations. My father was forced to send me into hiding where I...

What happens to Saphire? Is Carnoff dead or alive? Will they find Lord Colton? Overthrowing Carnoff's castle was only the beginning of the challenges for Lady Mariah and Lord Stone. They must now deal with the devastating effects of forced marriages, corruption and the destruction brought on by war. Lady Mariah and Lord Stone's love is not enough to bring peace to the lands that have been ravaged by war. Redemption's price may cost them everything. Extending trust is difficult when people are divided and loyalties are challenged. Mariah and Stone will learn that not every heart corrupted by...