Bessie

In the heart of Elizabethan England, a tale of love, treachery, and unexpected alliances unfolds. Devon Hildebrand finds herself entangled in the political machinations of the court, serving as the queen's beloved yet unwilling pawn. As a widow, she navigates the complexities of her past while being thrust into a future that holds both peril and promise.

Amidst the bustling court, Devon faces a forced union that challenges her desires and ignites the flames of rebellion within her. As secrets rise to the surface and old loyalties are tested, she must decide if she will conform to the expectations of her role or dare to claim her own destiny in a world where power dynamics are constantly shifting.