I’m the first in my family to have a strong gift, and my parents did everything possible so I could study at the most prestigious school. I was firmly determined not to make friends, not to start romances, and to throw myself entirely into my studies—because my future depended on it. But Alhambra is a very strange school. And then fate nudges me into helping a fellow student—after that, everything goes to pieces. Now I’m facing basements, trials, contests… and love. And fate has brought me together with the best student in the school—someone who doesn’t accept the word “no,” can’t tolerate disobedience, and is, in general, cunning and vengeful. But I might have survived that—if one day I hadn’t found a corpse…