Eliza keeps two secrets all her life. First, she ages five times slower than ordinary people. And even though she looks eighteen, she’s about eighty. Second, her blood has the ability to heal. However, the girl doesn’t consider herself special. On the contrary, her secrets make her life incredibly dangerous. After her parents’ death, Eliza tried to hide her unusual abilities even more carefully. But on the very first day in a new city, she meets William. She is drawn to him with irresistible force. They are bound by a mark of fate and intend to find answers to all questions about each other. All over the world there are people like Eliza and William—descendants of gods. And they’ve been waiting for the girl for a long time. Some believe she will end centuries-old traditions, while others are determined to prevent it. But Eliza definitely doesn’t want to play by anyone else’s rules.