Lettie and Clarke, Brianna and Nadir—the happy couples’ lives are the picture of marital bliss. Such peace doesn't exactly beget pressure, however, and the realm’s prince and princess have continued to dance around the act of consummating their marriage. Lettie claims she just needs more time, but it soon becomes apparent that might be a luxury she can't afford when an unexpected guest arrives and boldly declares her interest in the very married prince. Even worse, this rival just so happens to be a foreign princess with a past connection to Clarke—and she has no plans to leave Astarl anytime soon! Will this new challenger be able to capture Clarke's eye? Or can Lettie beat her in the battle for her husband's affection?
