Paisley Adams isn't like other girls.She is a Discerner.Surviving high school wasn't easy for somebody who can manipulate emotions and auras, but life threw Paisley another curveball when she had a chance encounter with the school outcast, James Bennett. A Discerner, like her. Together, they discovered what it meant to trust and love completely, without barriers.Or so they believed...After their relationship fell apart, Paisley entered the next phase of her life: attending college at Columbia University. Ready to get a degree, change the world, and reconnect with old friends, she searches for normalcy, hoping to leave the past, and James, behind her.Enter Nathaniel Eroth, a mysterious man with dark secrets of his own. With another chance encounter, Paisley is once again thrust into the wondrous world of magic. Except this time, this strange and seductive world is much bigger than she ever realized.Secret societies and powers yet unknown.Is Paisley truly ready for a fresh start with someone new, or will the ghost of James Bennett return to haunt her?