After the tyrant clears Wenona Zanetti's name and publicly supports her, she grapples with her mission to kill him while he showers her with affection. Internally conflicted, she devises a plan to conquer an overseas kingdom as leverage to negotiate a decade as Empress of Daning, aiming for a compromise that spares the tyrant's life but fulfills her mission's requirements.Will the tyrant see through Wenona's ambitious plan when he can read her mind?