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Set in a future where pain is transferable but comes at a high cost, this gripping dystopia-romance is THIS MORTAL COIL meets NOUGHTS & CROSSES. It's a gripping dystopia for romance lovers.
Welcome to Alta Bay, a city where nothing is quite what it seems.
Ever since the cataclysmic solar flare that hit 150 years ago, Helical disease has been rife.
0.5% of the populated are infected and suffer from an excruciating pain and blue light that crackles beneath their skin. There is no cure.
But all is not lost. Dominion LTD has pioneered a revolutionary treatment that allows the disease to be transferred to individuals with higher pain thresholds who feel little to no pain.
Nova Williams is too busy making ends meet to question the status quo.
Castor Fox, heir to the Dominion empire, is proud of his family's legacy.
Colliding, literally, in a road accident, they make an extremely unlikely couple.
As they get to know each other, they realise there might be more than fate connecting them...
Amidst a dangerous backdrop of corruption and protest, Castor and Nova are forced to question everything they once believed to be true.
But just how far will they go for freedom and, more importantly, love?
