Loralin:I am strong. Sometimes I have to remind myself of that. I've overcome so much to become what I am today: a leader, a healer, and an example for the women under my care at the healing institute. But I am lonely. When a new patient arrives who pushes all my boundaries, am I brave enough to let him in?Ayn:In one moment my life is blown apart... literally. I prided myself in my ability to lead my men in battle. I was fit, capable, and admired. When those things are stripped away, who am I? And why can't l stop thinking about the irritating healer whose words ignite my soul?Lyria is on the brink of war. Slave ships plague our shores, while our enemies weaponize steam-powered technology against us. When our king is abducted, it's up to us to decide if we have what it takes to save our world.