The ongoing war between Cruelty and Time has escalated to an unimaginable level, and Catherine is trapped right in the middle of it. Dominic and the Harlequin had no reason to keep the knowledge that she was related to their enemies from her-unless they didn't trust her-and Cat's having a hard time reconciling that in her head. But then Cruelty's loathsome heirs launch the next stage of their battle plan, and Cat discovers other secrets far more devastating...