Elara Whitmore sold one year of her life to save her family. She never expected to fall in love with the man who wasn't supposed to want her. Bound by a contract, shadowed by the queen she's meant to disappear for, Elara is running out of time to keep her heart out of a bargain that was only ever supposed to be business. When the truth about the Queen finally comes out, will there be anything left of the marriage Cassian swore to protect — or the family he's only just realized he can't let go of?