How do you keep fighting when you've already been claimed?When sixteen-year-old Elise is ripped from her home and taken to the royal palace as a permanent 'guest', she thinks her life is over.Little does she know it has only just begun...After befriending a group of other captives, including the headstrong Will, Elise finds herself swept away to a world she never knew existed-polished, sculpted, and refined until she can hardly recognize her own reflection...