<p>Every witch knows the rules: Stick to your own kind. Never reveal your powers to outsiders. Take a consort from the witching families or kiss your magic good-bye forever.</p><p>For years I've been quiet obedient Rose Hallowell. I accepted the man my stepmother chose for me. But I never stopped missing my long-ago friends.</p><p>Now we're back on my childhood estate to arrange my marriage. The boys I grew up with? They're still in town—and they haven't forgotten me either. And damn if they haven't grown up well.</p><p>They've got no magic no place in my life. But they're charming and sweet and infuriatingly hot and I can't seem to stay away. The more I try to resist the more secrets I uncover about my family my betrothal and everything I thought was true about the witching world.</p><p>I've been lied to. I've been betrayed. So to claim my magic and my happiness I'll break every rule there is—and then some.</p><p>Don't mess with this witch. Every rose has thorns.</p><p>Contains mature themes.</p>
