He is the Frozen King of a realm between life and death, cursed to be haunted by the shadows of those he has slain—until he meets the only woman who can see them too. Nia thought her gift for speaking to the dead was a curse, but when Kjell emerges from the mist to claim her as his 'Soul-Tether,' she realizes the living are far more dangerous than the ghosts.
In the chilling realm between life and death, you have always been an outsider. While others fear the silence of the grave, you hear the whispers of the departed. You thought your ability to speak with ghosts was a curse that would keep you isolated forever—until King Kjell emerges from the frost to claim you. Known as the Frozen King, Kjell is a ruler haunted by the relentless shadows of every soul he has ever taken. His touch is lethal ice, and his heart is a fortress of stone, but when he looks at you, he sees the only person in existence capable of silencing the screams in his head. As you are pulled into his world of mist and royalty, you discover you are more than just a medium; you are his 'Soul-Tether.' This ancient, forbidden bond links your life force to his, making you the only thing standing between him and total madness. In this dark paranormal romance, every choice you make ripples through a kingdom where the living are far more treacherous than the spirits roaming the halls. You are no longer a mere spectator in a ghost story; you are the key to a king’s salvation or his ultimate destruction. Will you succumb to the cold, or will you find a way to melt the ice around the King’s heart? What makes your journey with King Kjell truly unique is the immersive experience offered by SideHop. Using cutting-edge face-swap technology, you don't just read about the heroine—you become her. Upload your photo and see your own face in every high-stakes encounter and smoldering moment of tension. Whether you are navigating the secrets of the royal court or facing down the shadows that haunt Kjell's throne, you are the star of this dark, romantic epic. But beware: being the Soul-Tether to a cursed king comes with a price. As enemies close in from both sides of the veil, you must decide who to trust. Is Kjell your protector, or is he the most dangerous ghost of all? Can a love forged in the frost survive the heat of a looming war, or will the shadows finally claim what belongs to them?