Beginning seemed good but alas... boring. She was supposed to be given some superiority but in reality she is just overly arrogant and dull. True gems will have goals in life and people to care for... And here even her brother is made to look like a servant of hers. It is like the author decided to give her beauty and smarts and status but failed to invent a reason why she might need those
I dislike Thane and the cousins a lot. I was hoping for a sibling or found family with platonic relationships for most part not yandere cousin who is obsessed because of the whole soulmates things. Soulmates are discusting to me anyway aswell, hate the trope.