Lilian McKellion, determined to alter her fate, volunteers to stand in for her sister, Laelin, before the sleepless emperor, Kael Rue Kaldorf. Gifted with the power to lull others to sleep with a kiss, Lilian must aid the cursed emperor afflicted by a malevolent witch. Can she endure the challenges and dangers that come with her proximity to Kael Rue Kaldorf?