This is the final book in the series and it delivers a powerful and satisfying conclusion. Carys Hilgaard, a fae warrior, competes for the Eastern Court crown, facing her ex-boyfriend and fated mate, Ersan Almah. Her growth from a prejudicial, indulgent fae to a balanced contender is compelling. The stakes are high as she battles internal struggles and external threats, including a mind-controlling witch. The second-chance romance with Ersan adds depth, exploring resilience and mental health themes. Mulford masterfully blends fantasy, action, and romance, creating an engaging and emotional journey. This final installment is a testament to Carys's growth and determination, making it a fitting end to a beloved series.