A rhetoric professor and scrolls scholar investigate a stolen artifact and buried conspiracy at a kingdom university while their professional alliance turns romantic.
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A rhetoric professor and scrolls scholar investigate a stolen artifact and buried conspiracy at a kingdom university while their professional alliance turns romantic.
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The biggest mysteries are those of the heart.
As a rhetoric and debate professor at the kingdom’s best (and only) university, Nelius has never met a problem he can’t solve with logic and reason—until the day he’s accused of stealing a priceless artifact. Banned from campus and desperate to reclaim his honor and save his career before his debts come due, he’ll do anything to prove his innocence. Even if it means working with an unreliable scrolls and chronicles professor…
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central slow-burn romance between leads; attraction and emotional intimacy
Violence & gore
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Investigation peril and conspiracy stakes; no graphic gore depicted
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Magic & witchcraft
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Secondary-world romantasy setting; ink, scrolls, and academic fantasy elements
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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University intrigue and a conspiracy tied to the city’s dark history
Self-harm / suicide
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