Slapped at her funeral, betrayed by her boyfriend, and cast out without a penny — Maeve’s despair only lasted an hour. Right after that, she inherited a trillion-dollar empire.
She sneaks into Sterling under an alias, where she crosses paths with Edmund, a powerful ruler hiding behind a facade of poverty. Both are secret players, testing each other’s limits before joining forces to set up a deadly trap.
While her enemies grab billions in investment to fuel their reckless expansion, the abyss Maeve has carefully laid out waits for them. On the day her true identity is revealed, even begging on their knees will not save them.
