Prince Who Chose Death

Struck by a fatal illness, the kind-hearted crown prince of Ashenburg welcomes the end—until the ethereal grim reaper, Serissa, pulls his soul free by hand because her ancient weapon won't obey. Instead of ascending to Heaven, he's dragged into the Veil: a serene yet shadowy realm of creatures, black tea, and one very annoyed reaper who can't seem to get rid of him.