3 capítulos Concluída On the eve of her seventeenth birthday, Melior of Milana finds herself embroiled in a scheme to trap her into marriage with a neighboring king. After years of being threatened with warfare and marriage, Melior decides she must plot to prevent being overthrown by her own court. She is forced to work with the dangerously attractive General Tristan, who is too beautiful to be trustworthy, but her only chance at emerging victorious. Will Melior succeed in protecting her rightful place on the throne? Or is she simply destined to fail?
Tristan of Nindor takes great pride in the army he's built for his uncle, King Phillip. When the king sends him to propose to a queen of a neighboring kingdom, Tristan expects her to be vain and foolish. Melior of Milana seems to be the opposite, leaving him frustrated and desiring in equal measure. Tristan knows he cannot trust anyone in this treacherous game of wits. After all, he has plans of his own, some of which could work in Melior's favor. Or destroy her completely.
