Persuader - Tales of the Outlaw Mages, #4

A lie that could save a nation...and a truth that could destroy it.  Vixen Valerie's existence is a carefully crafted masquerade, her true identity a weapon she guards fiercely. But when her homeland faces war, she must choose: remain hidden or risk everything to protect her family. Blaise Hawthorne seeks peace in the outlaw haven of Fortitude, but the scars of his past haunt him. Vixen's plan offers a chance to confront his demons, and he joins the fight, risking everything for healing. As trust unravels and they discover the greatest threat may be within their own ranks, can they outfox their enemies or will their gamble cost them everything?