It's a really sad story about Terra, Edgar (Terra's brother), and Finn (Terra's ex). They and many more kids have lost their homes. Terra survives and discovers she now carries mysterious Shadows—a powerful, deadly force. Elias, a ruthless assassin, claims Terra as his Shadow Mate. They travel together to find her missing brother, Edgar, and ex-boyfriend, Finn. Edgar wakes up in a strange estate with no memory and is haunted by a dark presence pushing him to uncover secrets about the Alkrose Academy. Finn is a prisoner, learning to control new magical powers fueled by blood. It's a dark fantasy story full of magic, trauma, secrets, and complicated relationships—with a fast pace and emotional depth. I really enjoyed reading that book! It's exiting, sad, dark and just captivating all together! Highly recommend it if you like Dark Fantasy books!😍 Can't wait to start the second book!