Azara Zhdanov split her heart in half to save Kaz Brekker's life. Bound with distance, she now works as the Bastard of the Barrel's bodyguard, and is second in command of the Dregs. But what happens when the King claims to have found Azara Zhdanov despite her still being in Ketterdam? The Crows are pulled into Ravka and Azara ends up training under the watchful eye of King Aleksander. Their original mission hangs in the mix as the young Grisha signs herself into two contracts that make upholding both an impossible task. What happens when the tether is broken? Kaz Brekker x fem!oc Aleksander Morozova x fem!oc