Thorn of Fate

When the storm tears open the sky, Ayla Rowan's life ends—and something far more dangerous begins.

On the night the Veil between realms bleeds, Ayla awakens to a searing mark burning beneath her skin: a thorned crescent of living light that should not exist on a human. Moments later, a fae stranger drags her from her collapsing world and into Veilbound Academy, a place where ancient magic breathes, shadows whisper, and nothing is what it seems.

Ayla is not welcome here.

Fae students watch her ...