One fateful meeting, and the life of an inconspicuous librarian has irrevocably changed. Now she has to hide from an elusive killer nicknamed Ghost. Fear of becoming a third victim pushes for a desperate deal with the main imperial interrogator. And it is difficult to understand who scares more: a cold-blooded pursuer or a dangerous defender called the Beast. And as if in a mockery of a confused girl, fate gives the interest of the emperor himself. Will it now be possible to hide from those who are able to find even in a different reality?