A Chorus of Whispers
A YA dystopian fantasy romance with a magical rebellion, slow-burn enemies to lovers, and a world-shattering betrayal.

In the iron-fisted Dominion of Caelus, power is everything, and Ella is a Nexus-Born—a rare wielder of a terrifying gift that makes her the most wanted fugitive in the realm. With the ability to absorb the magical resonances of others, she is a living weapon, a reality-warping curse. Her only ally is the one man she should never trust: Joseph Butler, the infamous Argent Butcher, the regime's most ruthless killer, now a man desperate to escape his own bloody past. He was sent to capture her, but defied his orders to become her protector.
Their last hope for survival lies in the Sunken Citadel of Gyre, a legendary rebel stronghold hidden in the heart of a toxic swamp. But sanctuary is not freely given. To a rebellion haunted by Joseph's history and terrified of Ella's uncontrollable power, they are not heroes—they are threats. Imprisoned by the very people they sought for help, they are caught between the empire hunting them and the allies who would rather see them dead.
To earn their trust, they must undertake an impossible mission, forcing them to rely on their fragile alliance. This gripping dystopian fantasy blends intricate world-building with high-stakes action and a slow-burn, enemies-to-allies romance. Faced with a ruthless empire on one side and a suspicious rebellion on the other, can a living weapon and her former hunter survive long enough to prove their loyalty, or will the shadows of their pasts consume them both?