The Outcast and Her Beasts

When the academy’s outcasts are forced to choose the familiars no one wants, Faye ends up with a useless bear that can’t even cast a basic spell. But the moment a noble girl steals the beast from her, Faye realizes the impossible—both of them remember a past life buried beneath an endless winter curse.Now, surrounded by enemies, mocked for her bloodline, and bonded to an abandoned fox everyone calls defective, Faye has only one rule left: survive long enough to uncover why her former companion came back… and what terrifying secret the so-called “worthless” beasts are hiding.