The Court of Ashes hangs in the balance of its youngest ministers as it attempts to prevent magic exposure to humans. The Princes of Hell have declared war on the magical kingdoms through the realm and the Court of Ashes is caught in the middle. 


A young minister has to fight corruption on all fronts in order to save his new kingdom. As one of the most unshakeable beings in his court, the other kingdoms will do everything in their power to make him bend to them even if it means harming those he loves. 


On the other side a human's obsession with the truth lands her into a whole new world she'd never dreamt of. Death and suffering greets her at every corner. 
The choices she makes spells life or death for those around her. 



A Mirror to Madness

Her head spun. She didn't know where they were going. Dehydration made her eyesight fuzzy. And without her glasses it was much worse. After Mbilu had rescinded her love for Remi, Silphe tossed them aside and left them in the dungeon. Food stopped coming in. Water stopped coming in. Maiko stopped visiting. It was them and their wits. 


After what she assumed was one night of sleep, the hunger and dehydration started taking its toll. They barely moved and spoke to each other less. A few sentences here and there to make sure they were still alive but never the conversations they were used to. 


Chapter 24