Envy

My mother sold her soul to the Goddess of Winter, and mine along with it.In the town of Starten, where secrets seep through the cobblestone streets, Blanche - renowned for her icy demeanor and stark beauty - guards a secret. Under the guise of prosperity, the Drygen family's story is one of sorrow and unfulfilled fates.While the Silvers bask in blessings from the Goddess Danu, the Drygens are forever haunted by the whisper of the winter winds. Seen as a stern businesswoman by the townsfolk, Blanche's life is haunted by the specter of her family's dark past... and an ill-fated future that looms ahead. Can she break free from the chains of winter?A dark contemporary fantasy told from the viewpoint of the cursed Drygen family, ENVY is the fourth book in Marnie Cate's Protectors Of The Elemental Magic series.