Updated Version 2024 Irene was raised in the deep forest. She was as much a part of the forest as a bird or a tree.It seemed nothing could upset the balance of her happy life. Until Zeb came along. Tempted to leave the forest, Irene sets in motion a chain of events that will destroy her own quiet existence and that of everyone she knows. Just who is she and why was she raised in the forest? The answers are not what she would have guessed in her wildest dreams, or her worst nightmares. The magic of the Fae will lead her to The Shining Throne whether she wants to go or not. Her life is not what she expected, nor wanted.With her friend Zeb, and a dragon called Ink she must try to put right what has gone wrong. But will her efforts make everything worse? Updated, rewritten and expanded!!!   Book 2 coming very soon.