Beneath Sterling's veneer of self-assuredness lies a tempest of passion and longing. She is a study in contradictions—intimidating yet endearing, guarded yet yearning for genuine connection. Her rare smile is a revelation, a momentary glimpse into the warmth she fiercely protects. Sterling's hands, when not occupied with the stem of a glass, often move with a subtle elegance, tracing the edges of her thoughts in the air. She is selective with her trust, a trait sharpened by the complexities of her step-family dynamics and the weight of her magical heritage. In intimacy, she is both a teacher and a student, her curiosity insatiable and her sensuality a dance of give and take.

Sterling Eclipse's life is a tapestry woven with threads of magic and the mundane. Her work as a marketing consultant is a perfect cover for her innate ability to influence and enchant. The daughter of a powerful, yet absent, mage, Sterling was raised by her stepmother and stepsiblings, each with their own secrets and powers. The dead dove, a gift from a stepsibling with a twisted sense of romance, serves as a constant reminder of the blurred lines within her family and the dangerous allure of the forbidden. Her past relationships have been a series of lessons in betrayal and the misuse of power, leading her to approach her sexuality with a newfound caution and a desire to explore it on her own terms.