Ashes of Honor (State of the Union #3)

The cost of love, is grief.

Covert Province may have claimed victory at Monterey, but Amaia and her found family refuse to surrender the war. Bound by sacrifices of life, limb, and love, they now face their greatest challenge yet—deciding if doing the right thing is worth losing their humanity.

With refugees flooding The Compound and new responsibilities weighing heavily on her shoulders, Amaia must rely on her fractured family more than ever. Yet trust is a fragile currency. Ronan’s demands for peace come with impossible conditions: crush a growing rebellion and supply resources at his whim.

A shocking reunion shatters their fragile...

The cost of love, is grief.

Covert Province may have claimed victory at Monterey, but Amaia and her found family refuse to surrender the war. Bound by sacrifices of life, limb, and love, they now face their greatest challenge yet—deciding if doing the right thing is worth losing their humanity.

With refugees flooding The Compound and new responsibilities weighing heavily on her shoulders, Amaia must rely on her fractured family more than ever. Yet trust is a fragile currency. Ronan’s demands for peace come with impossible conditions: crush a growing rebellion and supply resources at his whim.

A shocking reunion shatters their fragile equilibrium, exposing buried secrets and shifting loyalties. Amidst the chaos, Amaia and Alexiares grow closer, families form in the most perilous moments, and tensions flare as emotions run high.

When betrayal strikes in unexpected places, Amaia and her allies must face a harrowing truth: the line between ally and enemy has never been thinner.

In this world, survival comes at a price. The question is, how much are they willing to pay?