Be careful what you wish for...All Aidan Hillworth wanted was a normal life.At the end of DARKCHILDE (Book 2 in the Darkened series), Aidan had to make a choice for the witches, his mother's people. In order to protect their existence as well as others from the dystopian government, Aidan outed himself as the ONLY witch in existence. And now Aidan's story continues in DARKENED SOUL: WITCH'S ABYSS. In the fallout from the deal he made, Aidan gained what he desired. Having passed London's Trials, the government-sanctioned battle of wills to determine a person's social standing, Aidan is an Observer in the medical field, walking the same path as his father. Bonus...he has celebrity status, his actions constantly watched. With old classmate Tessa by his side and his leadership of the witches stable, Aidan's life could not be better.Then one night, a dead body falls into Aidan. The circumstances begin a mystery full of questions. Who is this dead body? How is this body connected to Aidan's father? And who is trying to use the situation to expose the underworld of beings Aidan made a deal to protect from public eye?With master hacker Epiphany and prickly Ella, Aidan seeks answers. However the deeper this trio of witches dive for answers, the more questions that spring up. As old enemies and new converge on him, Aidan is forced to not only figure out the truth about the dead body, but also which path is most important...following in his father's footsteps or leading his mother's people.One path or the other?There could not be both...