Adira is a survivor Now, the man she fears the most might be her only hope. In the province of Francia, purity laws bring freedom. Anyone less than perfect is enslaved--or killed. But Adira has a deadly secret. One night changed her life forever. Kidnapped by Dominus Kage, the leader of the shadow assassins, Adira will be forced to make a choice: kill to survive...or die. The assassins aren't what they seem and as Adira falls deeper into their world...