Masked by moonlightUpdated at Nov 16, 2025, 21:50
Ember is a ghost in her own city, a vigilante known only by the porcelain mask and sweeping black dress she wears when the electric moon hangs high. Her true identity—and her powerful, volatile magic—must remain hidden from the secretive, immortal guilds who rule the city's hidden core. Her life is a solo mission of revenge, until she crosses paths with the one person who shouldn't exist.Kael is the opposite of hidden: a reckless, high-level operative for the most powerful guild. He is also the elusive "Hoodie," a legendary shadow hacker who keeps the city's secrets safe—or so his public persona suggests. When Kael is tasked with capturing the mysterious masked figure causing chaos in the guilds' shadows, he's immediately drawn to the raw, untamed power he senses beneath her mask.Their midnight encounters ignite a forbidden, consuming romance, but their two worlds are on a direct collision course. Ember discovers Kael is the key to unlocking the truth about the murder that shattered her past, while Kael realizes that the woman he is falling for might possess the one kind of magic the guilds will destroy everything to control. They must choose between their fated bond and the war they are destined to lead against each other, all before the next full moon forces the ultimate betrayal.