Princess Desmia has finally achieved what she always wanted. She and her twelve sister-princesses are ruling the kingdom of Suala together as a united front. It looks like the perfect happily ever after. But Desmia was raised in a world of political plots and palace intrigue, and she cannot shake the feeling that danger is lurking just out of sight. Her worst fears come true when a devastating tragedy strikes the palace, leaving her completely alone. Without the support of her sisters or the royal authority that always protected her, Desmia is thrust into a desperate fight for survival. She realizes that the people around her are trying to manipulate the disaster to seize power for themselves. To save her kingdom and uncover the real truth, Desmia must step out of the shadows, trust her own instincts, and become the strong leader she was always meant to be.