Overview

At the magical university of Ransom Hall, Qani Ransom is the queen. Literally. According to the laws of Court and Crown, the secret feudal society that governs the lives of wizards in the modern world, everyone at Ransom Hall, both students and teachers, owe Qani their absolute loyalty. And Qani doesn't hesitate to use her privilege to do whatever she wants.

Alex Russ, the fiery daughter of a Reformer family, hates Qani on principle. And when Qani's latest reckless stunt endangers the life of Alex's roommate, Alex doesn't think twice before calling her out.

But Alex should have thought twice. Because there's more going on beneath the surface at Ransom Hall than she knows. Now she's honor-bound to help Qani, and Qani intends to take full advantage of the situation, and of Alex.

If only Qani weren't so hot. If only Alex didn't keep getting glimpses of hidden depths behind Qani's spoiled, aristocratic facade. And if only she didn't find herself craving the pain and humiliation that Qani puts her through…