A Wraith Beneath the Tides (Beyond the Tides, #1)

by Emilia Jae

For in a world where trust was a rarity, Esmyra was more than aware that the greatest power of the realm lay in the art of deception.

Together, they moved like a storm of flame and sea.

Maerinys and its creatures might be beautiful, but he knew better than to be lulled by appearances. For beauty could be as lethal as any weapon.

Esmyra wasn’t afraid to play with a little fire, but what would happen if she allowed herself to be burned?

“I’ve never been one to take lovers, Wildfire.” Esmyra’s lips parted as her eyes darted back and forth between his. “Then what do you consider me?” Draevyn took her chin between his fingers, his eyes boring into hers. “My damnation.”

For the Phoenix finally had a weakness, and it was his Wildfire—not the one that surged through his veins, but seared herself into his heart.