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by Brianna Trader (Author)
In a world where duty means legacy, Crimson Academy stands as a formidable institution -a military school where children are forged into elite soldiers, promised a life of purpose serving their country. But for Astrid Pierce, and her brother Roman, this future was never a choice; their lives were bound to its rigorous program from a young age, forced into a system with no say in the matter.
Within its unforgiving walls, every lesson is a brutal test of survival, and failure means immediate termination. Yet, Astrid faces a different kind of a fierce, unspoken rivalry with a naturally gifted peer. He excels in nearly everything he does, effortlessly outshining her and mocking her ambition with ease.
As deadly evaluations intensify and the academy's true intentions begin to unravel behind its gleaming facade, Astrid must fight not only for her place but for her very survival. Can she rise above her formidable rival and expose the dark truths hidden within Crimson Academy, or will their escalating competition seal both their fates?
