Bride by midnight

Lyssa Tempest, facing a witch's prophecy of eternal solitude, desperately seeks a husband before her twenty-third birthday. On the eve of her deadline, she encounters Blade Renshaw, a man with a singular goal: murder. Blade intends to use Lyssa to gain access to the palace and avenge his sister's death, but unexpected feelings develop between them. As Lyssa's dormant powers awaken, they find themselves entangled in a looming war against Ksana demons and a plotting adversary.