by Natálie Tondrová·Translated by Novel AI Studio
Lyra, a ruthless assassin forged in the unforgiving Orc realm, wields fire with her bare hands, a lethal blade, and arcane whispers. Her latest target: the enigmatic Shadow King, whose tyrannical grip chokes the life from her people. Haunted by the echoes of a lost family, Lyra believes love is a weakness, a luxury she cannot afford in a world demanding constant bloodshed. Yet, as she infiltrates the King's inner circle, a dangerous spark ignites between them, threatening to unravel her mission and expose her deepest vulnerability. Can she extinguish the encroaching darkness in her heart before it consumes her, or will the King's forbidden allure trap her in a gilded cage of passion and betrayal? The fate of two realms hangs on her choice.
