Emory, a young girl who has no idea what her origin really is, gets in a tournament to win a prize that would save her mother's life and there she meets with different kinds of people and the end forms a romantic interest in the prince without knowing his real identity. After winning the tournament, she returns home to find out that her mother has been killed. She goes out on the quest for revenge without knowing what fate has in store for her. Hayden, the bastard fae prince, desperate to survive in the harsh conditions of his father's court, seeks ways to make his life a little fun and joins in a tournament but drops out for reasons best known to him. He discovered a secret that would put his father into a dilemma and in a bid to cover it up got entangled in a mess with Emory. Will these two find their purpose for meeting worthwhile? Will they be able to acknowledge their feelings with each other and face them or will they allow the trouble of they drop them apart?