Wren Crawford is forced to the frontier after her fiancé Finn Fairchild's actions for younger sister Yara Crawford, to hold an Illness-Warding Wedding for the ill Lord Northwood Beckett Northwood. Three years later, she returns to the capital in glory alongside her recovered husband. All who wronged her regret it. Yara Crawford is demoted to a concubine and exiled; Finn Fairchild passes away. Years later, Wren Crawford and close friend Lady Lu settle into quiet, stable peaceful years.