Virtue and Vice

Years after her escape from House Bydelay, Redemption, a former thief turned Handmaiden, finds herself caught between her duties and her personal feelings as she navigates political decisions that could impact the entire province. While she remembers her past connection with Jarron Bydelay, the king no longer recalls her, creating a complex dynamic. Faced with pressure from her former lover and the head of the king’s guard, Redemption must decide what matters most—her loyalty to her role or her heart.