A young duchess becomes the victim of intrigues. Her reputation has been trampled, her name has been disgraced, and she herself has been sentenced to death. Having fallen to the very bottom, she decides on revenge. “It was these enemies who made a spoiled, incapable girl into a deadly scorpion!” They forged a merciless weapon out of a kind soul. And everyone involved will pay for it. But as the duchess unravels the tangled web, she learns that the conspiracy against her involved far more than just her stepmother and her half-brother…