The Elf Queen's Choice

About this drama

Aethera is the last queen of the Starlight Elves, born with the power of Starspeech and bound by an arranged marriage meant to save her dying race. On the eve of her engagement, she catches her fiancé Cassian in bed with her cousin Maeve. Without hesitation, she tears up the contract—and points to the one man everyone despises: a half-elf bastard treated like dirt. Her people think she's lost her mind. What they don't know is that the outcast is Kaelen, the ruthless Shadow King and secret ruler of a powerful overseas kingdom. He's been waiting for her in the shadows for fifteen years. Bound by a magical Star Pact, their marriage begins as an alliance. Aethera insists they are partners, nothing more. But Kaelen offers her unimaginable fortune, an army of thirty thousand, and a devotion so fierce he'd burn the world to keep her safe. As Cassian begs for a second chance and Maeve's noble facade crumbles, a terrifying rift tears open in the sky during the Grand Star Festival. Kaelen sacrifices himself to shield Aethera with his blood. She unleashes the full power of Starspeech, binding her soul to his to save him. Between convenience and survival, their boundaries disappear. The all