Getting an inheritance and complete freedom—what could be better? That’s what I thought until it turned out that, according to the will, I inherited not only the ancestral estate, but also several slaves. And if by chance I managed to relieve myself of responsibility for two of them, what do I do with the third? He’s willful, arrogant, and clearly determined to make my life difficult. And one more thing… I keep getting the feeling he isn’t who he claims to be.
So what is the right way to act when intrigues begin twisting around me, and I have to uncover other people’s secrets, but I myself can’t protect myself—I have not a drop of magic because I’m an heir of a magical family? Will I become a pawn in someone else’s game, or will I come out of it like a queen? Or maybe not everything around me is what it seems… One-volume edition, HE.