About the book: year / Mariella the orphan. After the death of her grandmother, the girl accepted all the power of their witch family. In her world, witches are killed, and therefore she and her grandmother lived in the forest all their lives. One day, on the threshold of the hut, Mariella finds a wounded man. Taking pity, the girl takes him into her home, not knowing that she is letting her enemy into the house. And now she is caught up in a great battle between humans and witches. But on whose side will the truth and the most powerful witch of the empire be??