It was a simple plan.Alice Montgomery has spent her entire life on the run from the mercenaries killing Wonderland royals. Still years away from claiming her birthright, she follows through on a risky plan to trick them into thinking she's dead. Unfortunately, it works a little too well, and now she's trapped, haunting the old clockmaker's cottage.Better late than never. Try telling that to the dead girl.Sebastian Ward doesn't give a damn about the prophecy that says he'll aid a princess in reclaiming her throne. He has better things to do, like making a name for himself as a kingdom renowned ghost hunter. Dodging fate for years, his latest haunting brings him face to face with a ghost from the past.With their paths on a collision course, Sebastian is forced to fulfill his part of the prophecy, triggering the mercenaries to continue their hunt. Embarking on a quest through a ruined kingdom where nothing is what it seems, Sebastian will have to decide whether guarding the last princess of Wonderland is worth losing the only thing he's ever wanted, his freedom.