The Gilded Cage (The Prison Healer, 2) by Lynette Noni

The Gilded Cage is the second book in The Prison Healer series. After surviving the harrowing trials in Zalindov, Kiva Meridan is now in the city of Evalon, reunited with her long-lost family. However, she is torn between her loyalty to the rebels and her growing feelings for Jaren, the crown prince of Evalon. As Kiva struggles with her conflicting loyalties, she must also navigate the dangerous politics of the royal court and a brewing revolution. Secrets are unveiled, and Kiva finds herself in a gilded cage of her own making, where the stakes are higher than ever. The book is filled with tension, intrigue, and emotional depth as Kiva faces new challenges and moral dilemmas.