One royal contract. Two warring kingdoms. A lie that could destroy them both.To end a generations-old rivalry, Prince Dike Alexander Igwebuike is promised to Princess Amarachi Selena Obodoike. But Dike isn't a man to be traded like a commodity.Driven by adventure and suspicion, he crosses the border in disguise. Stripped of his title, he enters the Aethelgard palace as Alex—a mere manservant to the very woman he is destined to wed.She is strict, calm, and untouchable. He is a spy in her shadows. But as letters are exchanged and secrets shared, their hidden bond begins to shift. In an 1800s Igbo-Victorian world of shifting loyalties, will the truth bring them closer—or shatter the fragile peace they’ve built?