Chapter 1

Drusilla Tempest, The Duchess of Timberhall, finds herself widowed right after marrying her much-older husband. After her mourning period finishes, she is called to royal duty, carrying out her obliged engagements as one of the only members left of Dresnia's Royal Family.

With whimsical charm and grace, she takes her philanthropic endeavours by storm, and her beauty and candour blow her up into the hottest royal worldwide, putting her small northern island nation on the global map, attracting organizations and world leaders, including the controversial dictator, Semion Crusoe.