AN UNEXPECTED CONFESSIONWilhelm follows Reinhardt to the battlefield and, to his surprise, finds out about their secret second child! Emboldened by the discovery of his daughter, he declares that he never stopped wanting Reinhardt—who in turn struggles to accept his overwhelming devotion in the face of his past lies and deceit. She is still reeling from Wilhelm’s confession when he begs his master to give him one last command—to keep loving her or die.

BACK WITH A VENGEANCEFormer crown princess Reinhardt Lincke withers away from the grief of losing her father…until she suddenly finds herself fifteen years in the past at his funeral! Gifted with a second chance, she doesn’t hesitate to stab Prince Michel Allanketh—her betrothed and the man who sent her father away to his death. But before she can seek proper retribution, she is banished to the cold and isolated domain of Luden. Though her situation is dire, not all is lost as she’s saved ...

INTO ENEMY TERRITORYReinhardt decides to put her full trust in Wilhelm, the boy who’s given her so much, and tell him the truth of his lineage—just for him to reveal that not only does he already know, but he’s in love with her! There is little time to dwell on the revelations, however, as Reinhardt and Wilhelm arrive at the capital to face the imperial family head-on. The lady of Luden must keep her wits about her to come out on top in the game of politics, but with the confessions hangin...

THE SPOILS OF WARReinhardt’s plans come to a screeching halt when the soldiers of Luden and its neighboring lands receive a summons to the battlefront—a transparent machination by her former fiancé, Prince Michel. Despite her initial misgivings, Reinhardt seizes the opportunity to knight Wilhelm and trade his services for the soon-to-be prosperous marshlands. Only when her closest ally falls in combat does Reinhardt realize just how steep the price of her revenge truly is…

BEYOND THE ENDReinhardt and Wilhelm finally begin to settle into their lives together as the High Lady of Luden and the emperor. But after two lifetimes of bloodshed and betrayal, transitioning to tranquil domesticity is its own challenge. Whether it’s wrangling their headstrong children or keeping up a romance that remains as passionate as ever, the lady and her mad dog discover that peace is anything but quiet. This final volume features a collection of side stories from across the empir...

THE ART OF WAR AND SEDUCTIONWhile her title has been restored and she has secured her father’s casket, Reinhardt’s work at the capital is far from over. After all, she may be the High Lady of Luden, but the power and prestige mean nothing compared to revenge on the man who took everything from her. Little does she know that Wilhelm has started a few schemes of his own, including one targeting the crown princess. Luden’s Thunder would do anything for Reinhardt’s sake—even if it dredges up c...

THE SWEETEST SATISFACTIONThe day of Reinhardt’s revenge is finally at hand, though strangely, things seem to fall into place a little too neatly as Wilhelm puts his own meticulously calculated plans into motion. Reinhardt can’t help but suspect that there’s more to this version of Will Cohlonna than she previously realized, and when he finally lets his mask fall, the truth shakes her to her very core. It’s alarming just how deep Wilhelm’s obsession with her runs—or it should be, but what d...

A WEB OF DECEITExperiencing two lifetimes of loss and regret convinced Reinhardt she could never love again, so it’s the last thing she expected to feel for Wilhelm Cohlonna—her sword and shield, fellow returnee, and current crown prince. It should be the happiest time of Reinhardt’s life…except she can’t shake the feeling that something isn’t right. Her worst fears are confirmed when the reportedly dead Dietrich Ernst is found alive in a remote village. As the full scope of Wilhelm’s secr...

Wiggly the Worm, a curious and adventurous little worm, lives in a lush green garden. Eager to explore the world beyond his familiar home, Wiggly sets off on a grand adventure. Along the way, he meets several friendly creatures: Lily the ladybug, a marching family of ants, Freddy the frog, and Bella the butterfly. Each encounter teaches Wiggly something new about the world, from the importance of gathering food to the beauty of a sparkling stream and colorful meadow. With the help of his n...

Whiskers the cat, a fluffy orange tabby with bright green eyes, loves exploring his sunny town and making new friends. One day, he discovers a magical pond in a nearby meadow, where a golden fish named Goldie grants him a wish. Whiskers wishes for everyone in his town to be happy and healthy. His wish comes true, bringing joy and laughter to all.Whiskers befriends a lonely kitten named Patches and introduces him to the town. Together, they embark on adventures, helping others and s...

The COVID pandemic has shaken the material and social foundations of the world more than any event in recent history and has highlighted and exacerbated a longstanding crisis of care. While these challenges may be freshly visible to the public, they are not new. Over the last three decades, a growing body of care scholarship has documented the inadequacy of the social organization of care around the world, and the effect of the devaluation of care on workers, families, and communities. In ...

FROM PRINCESS TO SLAVE Princess Beatrice of Elpasa can do nothing but watch helplessly as Duke Alessandro of the Nosteros Empire invades her country and strips her of her status—but nobody could have predicted she would take to hard labor like a fish to water. Having grown up as a commoner named Chloe, the former princess is quick to reclaim her birth name and chop off her long locks, eager for a fresh start. However, Chloe’s past stubbornly clings to her when her intellect and charm catch...