FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION. The Paige Workshop has successfully won the right to provide sugar candy for the First Holy Festival, but the real challenge has only just begun—making all the candy before time runs out. In a stroke of luck, Anne secures a castle with suitable room to serve as their workspace, only to discover upon arrival that it is in ruins and plagued by ghosts! Meanwhile, Bridget turns up on the arm of a beautiful and mysterious fairy, who Challe believes is more than he appears. As problems arise left and right, will Anne and the other candy crafters meet their increasingly impossible deadline...?

DISASTER STRIKES AT THE WORST POSSIBLE TIME! As Anne and the other candy crafters race to finish their sugar candy in time for the First Holy Festival, the unthinkable happens. Lafalle, a beautiful but dangerous fairy with a strange attachment to Challe, attacks the Paige Workshop and kidnaps Anne and her fairy companion. But even now, when she’s being held prisoner, all Anne can think about is the approaching deadline...

Anne Halford is a candy crafter determined to follow in her mother's footsteps and become a Silver Sugar Master, but in order to travel to the capital and realize her dream, she purchases Challe, a handsome but foul-mouthed fairy, as her bodyguard.

Anne’s work on the duke’s sugar candy sculpture is coming along nicely, but she’s not the only crafter on the project, as Jonas is all too happy to remind her! Boasting of his latest work, his confidence is through the roof, but how will Anne’s attempt fare? Read the next chapter of Sugar Apple Fairy Tale the same day as Japan!

Anne has finally attained the title of Silver Sugar Master, but not without paying a price. In exchange for information on the location of Anne’s missing silver sugar, Challe sold his freedom to Bridget Paige, the daughter of the maestro of the Paige Workshop. Determined to get him back, Anne travels to the Paige Workshop and learns they’ll return Challe if she agrees to work for them. She is assigned the difficult task of saving the debt-ridden business from the verge of ruin and accepts the challenge as she is set on rescuing Challe!

As Anne gets ready to open a sugar candy workshop of her own, she receives a mysterious request from the royal palace. If she can promise to keep everything she learns a secret, she will be allowed to help a group of first-rate candy crafters complete a job for the queen herself. But why all the secrecy? What mysteries await Anne on her first trip into the castle?

The Royal Candy Fair approaches, and Anne Halford is ready to tackle the competition again to win the title of Silver Sugar Master! But Anne is in a bind when she cannot use the year's poor harvest of sugar apples to make the most important ingredient--silver sugar. While on the hunt for better sugar apples, Anne searches for a motif to use for her candy sculpture.