Lyra circles a city buoyed by fragile life, where every whispered bargain carries a heavier price than the coin spent. In a world threaded with fragile cures and quiet betrayals, she must decide...
Lyra circles a city buoyed by fragile life, where every whispered bargain carries a heavier price than the coin spent. In a world threaded with fragile cures and quiet betrayals, she must decide how to guard the living while navigating a politics that feeds on fear, and a danger that refuses to stay buried beneath the flagstones of the old chapel. As loyalties shift and old wounds reopen, Lyra discovers that protection can demand sacrifice, and keeping life safe might require embracing what she fears most about herself.
