"This is a fantasy novel about a girl named Alex, who was born into the family of the Duke and Duchess of Savoyar, the owners of the Borderlands. The Savoyar family has been serving as the guardians of these lands for several centuries, as only male heirs of this lineage possess a unique magical power necessary to contain the monsters breaking through the Rift. The Rift is a place infused with magic, from which portals to other worlds open, allowing dangerous creatures to threaten the Borderlands and neighboring kingdoms. However, Alex becomes the first female heir of the Savoyar family to possess the power of the Guardian, despite girls in this family not usually developing such magical abilities. Now she must uncover the secrets and learn what young women are not taught in this world where strong and cunning men rule. The story unfolds as Alex grows up and experiences her first love for Prince Sebastian. Their relationship is filled with complexities and ambiguities. Sebastian is an experienced and clever prince from the neighboring Forest Kingdom. Alex questions whether the prince is merely playing with her or if he truly harbors feelings for this extraordinary girl. A love triangle forms, entangled with palace intrigues. Alex must not only navigate her own feelings but also confront cunning kings who seek to control the young Guardian and her lands."