Publisher's Synopsis
Nicole Williams is the sole protector of an elixir that will end a curse on the human race. But while the elixir strengthens her, it also forces her to abandon the love of the person most important to her-her boyfriend, Austin.Determined to prove her loyalty and to distract herself from heartache, Nicole attacks her assignments with zeal, along with her goal to master Wind powers as quickly as possible. While she is getting stronger as an Arete, the group that wants to destroy all magical people is also growing in numbers and strength. Their new world leader is about to be revealed-an individual they believe is powerful enough to bring them victory against Aretes everywhere.In the meantime, Nicole receives a plea for help from an elderly woman she met while studying in Ohio who may have information about the upcoming war. Nicole must now choose to continue her work or abandon everything she's striven to achieve in the past few months to save the woman. If she chooses to come to Anna Morse's rescue, she'll need Austin's assistance. Will they be able to put aside their feelings and find Nicole's friend or will they lose control and doom humanity to be forever cursed?
