A Lady's Guide To Dying

Aina is the youngest child of the Duke of Evrian, one of the founding fathers of the Edarian Empire. Despite the prestige to her name, she remains ostracized by fellow nobles due to the nature of her birth. Born to a prostitute mother who died when she was but a child, Aina had to learn the ways of a noble lady at a young age.



At 20, the Duke of Fremont, a man Aina has never met before, has asked for her hand in marriage. Unable to refuse, her father placed the shackles of marriage on her hands.



However, Aina is determined to break off the engagement. Plagued with secrets she carries from her past commoner life, Aina resolves to break off the engagement with the Duke.