Summary
Ovette’s peaceful existence shatters when her ailing twin, Ordo, can’t attend a vital imperial meeting. Suddenly, she’s thrust into the opulent palace, forced to impersonate him and face the Crown Prince. A coveted telescope might have sweetened the deal, but nothing prepares her for the bizarre encounter that follows. Mistaking a mysterious, injured stranger for a fleeting acquaintance, Ovette offers a helping hand, only to discover he’s the formidable Grand Duke Rehovem! Now, whispers of an unlikely ‘friendship’ between the Grand Duke and the Marquis’s son (her disguised self) are spreading, threatening to unravel her carefully constructed charade. As Ovette finds herself inextricably linked to the powerful Grand Duke, she can’t help but wonder: where exactly is the friendship between a Grand Duke and a Marquis? Uncover the truth in Chapter 1!