She carries a sword, a title, and a silence no one dares to touch.Duchess Rosalyn, known across the empire as a knight forged in the cold North, is admired for her strength, feared for her record, and endlessly speculated about by nobles who long ago gave up trying to win her heart.Her latest mission takes her to a neighboring kingdom, where rumors of rebellion against the empire run rampant. It is there that she meets Aiden, the third prince with ...