Second Marriage with a Loving Enemy

The cowardly emperor abandoned his country and fled, leaving the empress—whom he had never paid any attention to—behind in the capital. Empress Lentia of Lekeon took on the task of negotiating with the nomadic army that had invaded the empire on behalf of the emperor who had disgracefully run away. The man sitting across from her at the negotiating table, representing the enemy forces, was a young general named Kirta. Beneath his affectionate smile lay an inscrutable mind, and he gave her a most unexpected offer. “I would like to propose to Your Majesty,” he said. It was an unforeseen marriage proposal. — “Your Majesty, if Your Majesty chooses to remarry, I would like to assist you in m...