Summary
Whispers warn of a crimson-eyed woman who brings ruin. Rowena, the beautiful heiress of House Shana, awakens with scarlet irises after a strange fire, condemned by an old prophecy. Cast out by her own, she finds refuge with Duke Conrad, her mother’s ally, who reveals her eyes are not a curse but a wellspring of hidden power. When Prince Heinrich arrives, Rowena breaks free from her role as a political pawn and begins to fight back. As peril threatens all who stand with her, she uncovers the dark conspiracy that sealed her destiny.