Summary
Annis, a knight, honored her late mother’s final wish by marrying Marquis Devon Pizetra. As the lady of the estate, she skillfully managed the finances, bringing prosperity to the household. Yet her incompetent husband squanders her earnings on his former wife, who now carries his child. Devon demands a divorce but insists Annis remain to oversee their businesses. Crushed by his betrayal, she unexpectedly reunites with Rowan, a fellow knight and old friend who has long concealed his deep affection for her.