The sirens of Griffins Bay are in trouble, and the recent slew of royal suicides looks to be the least of their worries. Unless a blood relative of the queen shows up, no one’s around to staff the monarchy. Well, except for a whack-job bureaucrat and he seriously won’t do.
Not only is Maya’s headlong rush into marriage not working out, her father-in-law wants her gunned down for reasons unknown, and her pesky bodyguard—when he’s around—seems intent on drowning her in want and regret.
Kate and her mother abandon their shriveled existence for more promising prospects on the coast, where they discover everyone is eerily captivated by them. The reason why comes in the form of the man of her dreams arriving all dripping and devoted.