Weeks later, Kieran sat in the same library where they first met, staring blankly at a rejection letter from Oxford. He'd lost everything — his power, his plans, his mask.
And Amira?
She didn't just survive.
She rose.
He had broken her heart, but she'd buried his ego.
Because in the end, he wasn't punished with fists or fury.
He was punished by his love.
Or at least… the love he thought he had.