Geena Bellows has been on the run for most of her life, and now that her mother is gone, she's doing it alone. While fleeing the wizards currently chasing her, she encounters a faerie and has no other option but to follow, ignoring centuries of rivalry between the two factions. Once in the faerie land of Apatite, she is taken to face the Fae Kings and Queens. They agree that she can take asylum with the other wizards who live among them. Apprehensive of the beings around her, Geena must find out who she can trust. The inhabitants of this land inform her that they knew her mother, but how? She can only hope that the many secrets of her life may finally be revealed to her in this sacred place.