Achlys Eztli is graced by Kaziman, The God of Death. She is a fallen Lady of the Court in the Kingdom of Vicris, banished by her own parents at the age of 14. Then at 16 she found a home with Ezriz, King of Cheater, and became a skilled assassin wanted in every kingdom. But now she is assigned to go back to her roots as a Lady and kill the Crown Prince, Next King of Vicris.  Kanik Carlton is the next king, all facts point to him becoming the most lethal and destructive king yet, but he is hiding secret upon secret. With devastating beauty and a war-honed mind having a weakness is a downfall he cannot bear. When his childhood love reappears after five years with a colder edge than ever he knows she must die.  What happens when love, duty, pride, and desire clash in the form of two cold-hearted killers hell-bent on destroying each other?