In a world at war, love is the fiercest weapon.

Linah Morane has always been an outcast, her deformed hand a constant reminder of society's scorn that she'd never fit in. When she's left at the altar, it almost seems like all hope in the world is lost, and despair threatens to consume her entirely.

But fate intervenes in the form of Kohl, the dashing King's Vizier, who unexpectedly offers her a chance at love—and a life she never imagined. As they unite in a whirlwind romance, Linah discovers her own strength and resilience, igniting a fire within that challenges the very norms that seek to define her.

Yet, just as Linah begins to embrace her new role, darkness looms on the horizon.

A wicked queen conspires against the kingdom, and the Rubiconds are poised to invade, shattering the peace of Meridionalis. Determined to stand beside her husband, Linah defies societal expectations and takes matters into her own hands. She embarks on a perilous journey through treacherous forests and hidden caves, where danger lurks at every turn and secrets threaten to unravel everything she holds dear.

When Kohl is mortally wounded in battle, Linah must turn to the enigmatic Nightingale Queen for aid. But healing comes at a cost, and the truth behind the Nightingale Queen's past could change their lives forever.

As alliances shift and loyalties are tested, Linah must rise from the ashes of despair to protect her kingdom and heart. In this gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and the unbreakable spirit of a woman determined to fight for her place in the world, Linah proves that even in the darkest of times, strength and love can forge a path to victory.