Dutiful, demure and far lovelier than she knows, Princess Zosina, theeldest daughter of the Archduke Ferdinand of Lützelstein, isreluctantly obedient when her father announces that she must marry King Gyórgy of neighbouring Dórsia in order to create an alliancebetween the two nations that will defend them against the threat fromthe German Empire. Arriving in Dórsia on a State visit she isgreeted by the country? s Regent, a kind, handsome and very considerate Prince. By contrast and much to Zosina? s dismay, her future husband King Gyórgy is as wild and disagreeable as his reputation hadsuggested. It seems that for the sake of her country she mustyield to a life without love ? until dramatic events supersede eventhe power of Kings and the hope is rekindled in the young Princess Zosina? s heart that happiness and true love will triumph after all.
