Renaissance AU. Everything changes for Clary when the King of Idris acknowledges his daughter. She suddenly finds herself the centrepiece of his most ambitious plan: her royal marriage. Worse, she is now a contender for the throne of a country on the brink of religious and civil war. A situation only complicated by the arrival of golden-eyed young diplomat with a troubled past...

Clary Fairchild was picked by next King Sebastian to be his wife. The world in the palace is grey until she meets his brother - Jace. Will she fall in love with a certain golden boy? Will they pursue their love that they know is forbidden? What is Sebastian planning for Clary? And who is really next in line to take the throne... COMPLETE