Villainous girl meets too-good-to-be-true prince Brazen lawbreaker Lyla makes a name for herself in gentry society, leaving her victims behind with a single poisonous kiss. A prince, fueled by guilt and willing to risk everything for his kingdom and family, orchestrates a chance encounter with the infamous Lyla—an encounter that changes all the rules. His rules. But when their paths collide, the line between justice and desire begins to blur. As the mystery of Lyla’s true origin unravels and her crimes draw dangerous attention, she is forced into a world she has long avoided—one filled with magic, power, and truths she may not want revealed. Set in a fantastical reimagined Pre-Victorian world, this novel is perfect for fans of The Cruel Prince, The Rose Bargain, and Once Upon a Broken Heart. A cozy epic tale between a villainous beauty and a prince who doesn’t know when to quit.
