In a world where Espers are either frontline soldiers or offerings to hold back the Demon King, Valencia is written off as a “useless” F-rank Guide. Hiding in the slums and honoring her mother’s last plea, she conceals a dangerous truth—her Void power—and plans to fade from the world’s sight to live a simple, free life.
One chance encounter shatters that plan. Kael, the Duke’s son and an S-rank Light Esper adored by the people, has been unraveling after more than eight years without a Guide. Only Valencia—without either of them realizing it—can anchor him. He’s drawn to her in ways he can’t name. Convinced she’s nothing more than a Guide, his earnest need to keep her close soon proves as perilous as the secret she hides.
Forced into a role she never wanted, Valencia must navigate a society that fears her and a Royal Family poised to wipe the slums away.
Love is forbidden. Power is a curse. Once the palace learns she is a Void Esper, Valencia must walk a razor’s edge…and prepare to face the Demon King itself.
In a world where Espers are either weapons on the battlefield or sacrifices to hold back the Demon King, Valencia survives as a “useless” F-rank Guide in the slums—hiding the truth that she is no Guide at all, but a Void Esper.
She was never meant to guide anyone.
But when Kael, the Duke’s son and the kingdom’s revered S-rank Light Esper, begins to unravel after years without a Guide, he is inexplicably drawn to her. To him, she is the answer he’s been searching for.
To Valencia, he is a risk she cannot afford.
Because if anyone discovers what she truly is, she won’t be protected—she’ll be erased.
Forced into the palace and bound to a role she was never meant to play, Valencia must navigate a fragile connection that defies everything the world believes about Espers and Guides.
And the closer she gets to Kael, the more dangerous that truth becomes.
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