Despite being injured, Camellius makes it back to the manor safe and sound, much to everyone's relief. His return is soon followed by Keiran's arrival in the capital--welcome news, even if it means the Marchioness Bale is with him. Meanwhile, Lord Claude has begun to realize the extent of his feelings for Camellius, and he and Prince Ian continue to cross swords every time they meet. But as tensions between the Caian empire and Gaior rise, they are soon to learn that there is more on the line than they realize...with the stakes getting higher and Lady Marilyn's growing suspicions about Camellius's identity, will Camellia be able to keep her secret safe?