On her wed]d#ing day, common)#-bo+_/`r,``-n h/ eale\r Mar(a) is aban$_do. -n](e#[d  by the prince //sh%`e loves a?nd forced to become ^ *the Death Bride o
f `_ Ronan, the !/supposedly d$-ead King of ^Va.;rgan%,. Buri=\
e@.]:d alive be side [him, she discov +ers the im[_poss)@ible]*—:the $dead kin;g is# \_ ;=[!s
t-+/ ill !=*#)alive. Bet; %:rayed by thei @r own kingdoms, Ma[%ra and Ronan rise
!@from t)h\@e gra v:e as a,lli**es. Th,\rough *_love, conspiracy, an-d a br@utal fi. ght for power//, a re,:jec:/?`ted + bride begins her journ @ey to b\!
ecome !+)Empress.