The Unkindest Cut

Lucia de Medici's life is anything but ordinary; all she wants is to find a quiet love and put an end to the chaos that has settled across the lands from Navarre to Italy. With war tearing families apart and threatening her future, she believes that marriage might be the key to peace. But as she navigates the dangerous political waters, it becomes clear that there are deeper intrigues at play, and not everyone wants her to succeed.

As alliances shift and secrets unravel, Lucia must summon her courage to face the unkindest cuts of betrayal and ambition. The stakes are high, and romance is fraught with danger, all while she discovers her own strength and identity in a world that seems determined to define her otherwise.