Forced into a marriage of convenience to save her crumbling dynasty, Amara would have to marry Lorcan Lovett, yet her heart belonged to Beatrice, her childhood companion and secret lover.

Everything changed for the worse when her father and brother were assassinated. Finding herself ruling alone, she was forced to turn to an ally that was more dangerous than any noble.

Vivien, a spy with crimson eyes and a lineage that linked her to the family of her intended, was the only one who could help her find the ones behind her family's assassination, and at the same time, the only one who could help her avoid having to spend a lifetime beside Lorcan.