Xianying returns to her homeland after six years away. Her father's cryptic command to "go and never come back" had haunted her for years.
Now, she's back, seeking answers and closure.
Her arrival coincides with that of the notorious third Prince; who is rumored to be a force of terror.
As Xianying navigates the complexities of her new life, she discovers that the royal family is connected to a series of disasters that have been plaguing her.
Seeking revenge, she gains entry into the palace as a maid, leading a double life as a deadly assassin by night.
Meanwhile, Prince Zhaolin is on a mission to uncover the secrets of his past. His search leads him to the reincarnated priestess, whose memories hold the key to his mysterious past. To access these memories, Zhaolin must stab the priestess in the heart – a task that doesn't faze him, given his history of violence.
As Xianying and Zhaolin's paths converge, the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. What secrets lie hidden in the heart of Country Z? How will Xianying's quest for revenge intersect with Zhaolin's pursuit of truth? The journey ahead promises to be fraught with danger, intrigue, and unexpected twists.
Okay.. I'm literally awestruck. The beginning reeled me in so much, and I don't think I'm ready to stop. Finally found a book that has everything just the way i want. "The Shadow Assassin" Even the title is dope. Keep writing Author 🤗