Layla Blackwell came to Aldermoor Academy of Fine Arts for one reason — her art. She never expected the school's darkest secret to have a face. Or a name. Or eyes that burn red in the dark.Professor Damien Voss has taught at Aldermoor for longer than anyone can remember. He is cold, brilliant, and untouchable. He does not get involved with students. He does not get involved with anyone.Until her.But Aldermoor has a rule no one talks about — every year, the top-ranked student disappears. And Layla's name is already at the top of the list.Some masterpieces are painted in blood. Some love stories were never meant to survive.