This Monster of Mine

In a richly crafted fantasy world, eighteen-year-old Sarai seeks justice after a past attempted murder remains unresolved, working as a Petitor who can detect lies. Her investigation leads her to Kadra, a ruthless judge and prime suspect, with whom she begins a tense alliance that gradually sparks complex feelings. Filled with political intrigue, morally grey characters, and forbidden love, this gripping story explores themes of vengeance, deception, and unanticipated attraction.