A breathtaking romantic fantasy inspired by Beauty and the Beast about a girl who paints the future and a cursed dragon lord,bound by love and deception in a plot to bring down the gods. From the New York Times bestselling author of Six Crimson Cranes! ΓÇ£Everything I love in a storyΓÇödangercomplex charactersromancebetrayal and gorgeous writing.ΓÇ¥ ΓÇöMary E. PearsonNew York Times bestselling author of Dance of Thieves Truyan Saigas didn’t choose to become a con artistbut after her father is lost at seaitΓÇÖs up to her to support her mother and two younger sisters. A gifted art forgerTru has the unique ability to paint the futurebut even such magic is not enough to put her family back together againor stave off the gangsters demanding payment in blood for her motherΓÇÖs gambling debts. Left with few optionsTru agrees to a marriage contract with a mysterious dragon lord. He offers a fresh start for her mother and sisters and elusive answers about her father’s disappearancebut in exchangeshe must join him in his desolate undersea palace. And she must assist him in a plot to infiltrate the tyrannical Dragon King’s inner circlepainting a future so treasonousit could upend both the mortal and immortal realms. . . .