In the kingdom of Autora, there are two ways to gain power: The inherited right, or the divine gift bestowed. Neither, had ever been of any interest to Talia Collins who had gone through life with only one thing in mind. Keep everyone at arms length- no matter the cost. Each year, the goddess Dei Dea graces a single chosen soul with a coveted magical ability, a rite steeped in tradition and reverence. However, this year, Talia finds herseld desperate to put a stop her brother from entering. Talia pleads with Dei Dea, the goddess of life who has watched over her for the past eight years, her prayers are answered when Dei Dea agrees to deny her brother entry into the choosing- under one condition. Talia must enter in his place. Grayson Carrison was ready for his life to be over at age twenty. Was ready for it to be over at age fourteen actually, when he had made the biggest mistake of his life and entered The God of The Unknown's temple. Now forced to be the sadistic God's unwilling servant "tasked" with stealing Dei Dea's gifts for the past six years, But this year, he is ordered to take no action, leaving him adrift in confusion until his path crosses with the mystery that is Talia Collins. As an intense connection sparks between them, he begins to believe that fate had a hand in their meeting. Grayson has never been one to believe in destiny, but the more he gets to know Talia Collins, the more certain he becomes that she is his.
6 parts