Hope, a desperate mortal artist, seeks a masterpiece. Her quest leads her to a place whispered about in hushed tones, a hidden alley where the veil between worlds is thin. But when she steps through, she finds herself in a world of beautiful monsters—the treacherous realm of the Fae.Now, a prisoner in a gilded cage, Hope is at the mercy of the Unseelie King, a creature of sin and shadows. Yllberron is a puzzle she longs to solve, a canvas she aches to paint. He promises her the inspiration she craves, but at a terrible price. He wants more than her art; he wants her surrender. With each stroke of her brush, he demands more of her, delving deeper into her soul, until she is irrevocably bound to him.Hope is a moth drawn to a dangerous flame, a creature of desperation caught in the intoxicating gaze of a powerful Fae King. He is her muse, her captor, and the source of her greatest desires. Can she resist the lure of his dark promises, or will she give in to the temptation and find that the true cost of her masterpiece is her heart, her body, and her very soul?
