Daemons have come to the Capital.Aniels lurk through the city.And there's no escape for a sickly girl like me.For a mortal to be noticed by an aniel is like being noticed by a God. It is sweet for a heartbeat, but at its core, it is dark poison, deception and rot.Keela knows better than to humour an aniel, because she knows how all mortal-aniel stories end--They always end with the mortal's death.But that's the least of her worries.. moreDaemons have come to the Capital.Aniels lurk through the city.And there's no escape for a sickly girl like me.For a mortal to be noticed by an aniel is like being noticed by a God. It is sweet for a heartbeat, but at its core, it is dark poison, deception and rot.Keela knows better than to humour an aniel, because she knows how all mortal-aniel stories end--They always end with the mortal's death.But that's the least of her worries...When the Daemons come to the Capital for the first time in a century, one corners her--and he claims her as his mate.Keela has two options:Become the willing mate of Koal, a vicious creature of the Underworld.Or strike a deal with Silver, the aniel, to steal her away and help her find the Wild Woods, the only place she might find escape. less