The Stand-In Bride: She Rules It All

Lydia Hale, an overlooked daughter in her family, is forced to marry a fallen war hero after he's declared dead. Entering the Carver family with nothing but his memorial tablet, she refuses to live as a helpless widow. Armed with modern knowledge, she humiliates entitled nobles, protects the Carver family's honor, and helps root out corruption at court. Unbeknownst to her, Julian Carver is alive, hiding as a guardian while secretly watching over her.