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When Debbie Waterson's bicycle crashes into handsome doctor Pierluigi, she wonders if her luck has changed.

Calhoun Rivers is the clean-cut, prep-school educated, only son of one of the South's oldest and wealthiest families.

Eliza Herman (a.k.a. The World's Worst Cupid) has spent her entire life carefully avoiding her calling as a Descendant of Eros. After all, happily-ever-afters are nothing but a myth.

My name is Finn. I'm the broken one, the one everyone worries about, the one who'll probably never have it all together. I'm the quiet one. My eyes don't smile. My heart doesn't love.

Some things are best left alone. I know this. I should stand by it. That would be the safest option. But, well, I just can't do that-because the thing I should leave alone...is everything.

I never meant to break the Untouchables. And I'll do whatever it takes to piece them back together. Even it means embracing what I most feared. I'm going to become one of the elite.

Broken doesn't describe him.

Okay, that might not be the headline in the newspaper this morning, but it's the reality of my current situation. It all started a month ago when I received a call from my best friend, Kinsley.

Lucy: I've always held my own. I'm determined. I'm happy. I'm strong. But not right now-right now I'm weak, pathetic.I screwed up. I screwed up in a way I can't fix. I destroyed someone.

I was supposed to be a wife. A mom. A business owner. And I was... until an armed robber sticks a gun into my face. The man who saves me? Javier Mondello. My former high-school crush.

In a world where magic is sung, a powerful mage named Cadence has been forced to torture her country's disgraced nobility at her ruthless queen's bidding.

Jason Tanner, protégé of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., has been by his mentor's side in New York to spread the message of passive resistance.

Evie Jamieson, a former wild child, is not only a headstrong, smart-mouthed trouble magnet, she is also a lead singer with a plan.

Blade McCormick is not a nice guy. He's pure adrenaline and smells like smoke and leather-the kind of guy you look at and know he's going to be a combination of nasty and irresistible.

Tennyson D'Angelo...Darkness lives within each of us. Shadows. We are each capable of great goodness and unbelievable evil. It is the duality of being human. I want to live in the light.