Kind and beautiful Elena lies to the king to save her father’s life. She has ‘til morning to prove she can indeed spin straw into gold. In the cold dark dungeons, she begs anyone who can hear her prayers to save her.Someone does hear: a djinn. He saves her life three times, each bargain they strike bringing them closer together. Over that time, she grows to love him, despite his continual refusal to acknowledge his feelings.When the time comes for him to collect his final payment, Elena cannot go through with it. Relenting against the onslaught of her tears, he gives her three nights to guess his true name saying that if she can he will nullify their contract.Over the course of those three nights, Elena finds out that the djinn is more than she had previously thought. Has she been a pawn the entire time in his twisted games of lust and greed, or did he sacrifice everything for her?