When Errin's brother left, her life went from bad to terrible. Now she had to not only take care of her sick mother, but also sell illegal medicines in order to get money for her home. But this cannot be compared with the threat of the Sleeping Prince, awakened from an enchanted sleep. Her village is evacuated due to the war against the Sleeping Prince, and Errin is left without a home.

She can only turn to the mysterious Silas, a young man who buys deadly poisons from Errin but won't say why he needs them. Silas promises to help them, but when he disappears, Errin is forced to travel the kingdom herself to find another way to save herself and her mother. But what she finds out will destroy everything she believed in. As the sleeping prince draws closer, Errin will have to make a heartbreaking choice that could affect the entire kingdom.