Some women are born into fire. Ankaa was born into the ash that came after.
Raised inside a family where love wore the face of control, she did the only thing no one expected ; she watched. She remembered. And then she left.
But leaving a cave does not mean you carry no darkness with you.
Part philosophy, part rebellion - To the Dark Side is the story of one woman's reckoning with the family that made her, the myths that shaped her world, and the terrifying, necessary work of learning to be loved without flinching. The strength of feminine consciousness in a world of male dominance.
Plato never warned us that the light outside the cave burns before it heals. Ankaa found out the hard way.
For every woman who was too much. And every man who almost wasn't enough.