The Flower Protecting the Princess, Lisianthus
by
Synopsis
In the Raven Kingdom's bustling capital, Meln, Lisian leads a double life. A palace maid by day, she harbors a hidden past as an assassin, a secret symbolized by the dagger she keeps concealed. As political intrigue and dark forces threaten the court, Lisian struggles to maintain her disguise, knowing exposure could shatter her world and endanger the fragile peace of the realm. Her fate becomes entwined with Zahid, a powerful royal figure whose own pursuit of a mysterious assassin draws him closer to Lisian's dangerous truth. An undeniable attraction sparks between them, their romance blossoming amidst a treacherous landscape of courtly deception and looming threats. But with every shared moment, the stakes escalate, forcing them to confront the perilous consequences of their forbidden connection. As old ghosts like the imprisoned Rakan and the enigmatic Yuban resurface, and whispers of an Empress's dark involvement spread, Lisian finds herself at the epicenter of a brewing storm. She must navigate a dangerous web of loyalties and betrayals, risking everything to protect her heart and her kingdom. Can love truly flourish when built upon such perilous secrets, or will the truth ultimately destroy the flower protecting the princess?
