"Ileni is losing her magic. And that means losing everything she has ever known. Exiled to teach sorcery to assassins hidden deep within the mountains, she expects no one will ever hear from her again. The two previous tutors are dead, and the elders deemed her expendable. Yet as Ileni unravels the mystery surrounding her predecessors' deaths, she'll uncover threatening secrets that have been kept for decades. Even her dangerous new love may not be...