A perilous romance between a noble lady hiding her zombie family and the crown prince determined to expose her secret.

On the way to her youngest brother’s academy entrance ceremony, tragedy strikes the Walker family — leaving only Emily alive.
Desperate and heartbroken, Emily unleashes the forbidden power she’s kept hidden all her life: the magic of a dark sorcerer. Using it, she brings her dead siblings back as zombies.

But dark sorcerers are the sworn enemies of the entire continent.
And Emily, now serving as the Crown Prince’s personal secretary, must keep both her powers and her undead family a secret at all costs.

She just wants a quiet life in the shadows…
Yet Crown Prince Tristan keeps asking her to help him hunt down the very dark magician she’s become.

Can Emily protect her family’s secret — and her heart — before everything comes crumbling down?