Book 2 of the Dark Academia Trilogy! Shape-shifter Riley longs to be part of the esteemed community of Shadows. But then she has to collaborate with Ezra for the entrance exam: not only is he part of the elite at Ashriver Academy, but he is also a Whisperer, making him one of Riley's greatest enemies. Not only did he once oppose their friendship, but he also possesses powers that Riley fears more than anything else. However, Ezra is fighting his own demons, and it quickly becomes clear that he is hiding something. The two are pushed to their limits until it suddenly becomes a matter of life and death. Can they manage to overcome their differences? A gripping enemies-to-lovers fantasy by bestselling author Valentina Fast - First edition exclusively with colored edges and character card (while supplies last).