One man could offer her the world. The other will help her destroy it . . . Born to an Elite family, from birth Emeline has been marked as different, both for her heterochromia - her differently coloured eyes - and by a society that judges all its citizens on their ability to conform. Emeline only has one role open to her - to become a mother. Offered a pro-creation contract with Collin, a member of the Illum, the governing body of the Elite, Emeline's finds herself increasingly torn between her growing complicated feeling for her proposed mate and another man who lives on the margins of their society who challenges her ideals. When the marginalized rise up in rebellion, Emeline begins to question everything she has ever believed in. It's time to choose a side . . .