What will you do when the tales end in blood? Half human Kessia knows the tales of mates are all lies. Scorned by the Fae, she's been groomed by her father to become queen. The dark fae prince covets her magic and is determined to soulbind her to him. If the ritual succeeds, their souls will be intertwined and she will become a pure fae worthy of the throne. If the ritual fails, she'll be deformed or killed. When the prince gets everything he desires, the only option is to kill him. But when demons are involved nothing is simple. Prince of the demons, Merek has seen the consequences of the mate bond and soulbinding. When he learns his sister is to be soulbound to the demon general and turned into a monster. Merek will do anything to save her, even if it means striking a dangerous bargain with the Fae. When he becomes ensnared by a sneaky dagger wielding half human, the tales from his youth haunt him. When their bargain awakens a...

When the coronation involves a dangerous taboo blood magic, half fae Kessia will do anything to avoid becoming the dark fae Queen. Even trust demons. A risky deal... Saved from the ashes of the failed rebellion, Kessia enlists in the demon army. She's determined to avenge her mother's death and escape the soul binding. The dark fae offers a way out: Kill the demon king in exchange for her freedom. But the price is steep. Success will bring about the half-bloods genocide. Failure will forever bind her to the monster, if the ritual or demons don't kill her. A necessary betrayal... Blamed for the portal, captured and tortured by the fae, Merek knows Kessia brings trouble. He must save her from death and watch for a dagger in his back. As the realm descends into the chaos of a brewing blood war because of an, the last thing he needs is the distraction of being caught in the spell of a beautiful assassin hunted by his...