Azalea was never meant to survive. Framed, shunned, and nearly killed. The forgotten princess, her mother and her two brothers were cast aside, until the Sultan finally saw the truth. No longer a helpless child, she grows into a smart and charming young woman, hiding her sharp mind behind a bright smile. But she isn't the only one with a past full of pain. A nobleman, the son of a general, carries his own scars and secrets. When their paths cross, their fates become entwined. Between palace schemes, hidden grudges, and forbidden love, they must decide.... Will they rise together or be torn apart?