She's the unwanted daughter. The twin girl living in the shadow of a brother's dreams and a father's madness. When Tywin Lannister approaches the king about a marriage between their two houses, he fully expects it to be between his daughter and the crown prince. However, when the king rejects that proposal, he goes one step further and gifts Tywin his unwanted daughter. Rhaela Targaryen is gentle. Too gentle and reminiscent of her mother. It's why her father deems her unworthy. However, she never expects to be the second wife of the Hand of the King. Forced into an unwanted marriage by a king's madness, Rhaela must step further into the political arena at the side of her new husband. Seeing a weapon that was cast aside, Tywin shapes his new bride into a political weapon. What happens as the couple finds themselves targets of a mad king? What happens when the fall of the dragons puts House Lannister in danger? Tywin and Rhaela will set out to ensure their legacy is protected, and the future of House Lannister all started with an unwanted bride.

Rhaeynra wakes up to the day her mother dies. She decides to play the game of thrones her way. Instead of children parentage being the reason to lost everything, it will be the reason she gets everything she wants. Disclaimer: i don't own any of the characters or the original plot.