In a world of treachery and shifting loyalties, the only sanctuary is found in the shadows, and even those have eyes.
The dead of night offers only a borrowed silence before the next storm of violence breaks. It is a killer's night, where every unfamiliar sound promises a blade and every silent corner hides a threat. For those on the run, survival is measured not in days, but in breaths taken between heartbeats.
A hunted warrior, bound by an unspoken oath, must protect a magically gifted noblewoman from her own family in a city that has become their cage.
Huddled in the squalor of a neglected stable, a man and a woman brace themselves against a world that has sworn to see them dead.