Balance

Valerina's life is a prison. Ever since her mother's death, her dad hardly ever lets her out of the castle. Not to mention how he keeps secrets from her; according to him, it's too dangerous for Valerina to leave the stone walls. What happens when the danger comes inside?

Swearing; Sass; Angst; Fluff; Character Death; Violence; Mentions (only!!!!) of Rape; A/B/O dynamics, Including, but not limited to: knotting, scenting, biting, heats/ruts, etc.; Age difference (no one is jailbait); Arranged marriage to a dickhole, (!spoiler! - who will die at the beginning); also SMUT!; Reference to A Court of Thorns and Roses series and the mythology. Specific warnings are posted in each chapter!!! Don't read if you can't take it (:)