<i>For thousands of years, Celeste and Nova found one another through countless reincarnations. When Celeste grows restless in the afterlife she wants to live again. The only problem is convincing Nova, who remembers their "happy" lives a bit differently.</i> <br><br> <strong>Pomaria, 1632 </strong> <br><br> At Princess Rosalina's birth a betrothal tournament was arranged, sealing her fate. Eligible men throughout the kingdom enlisted to compete for her hand. Her parents favored Dmitri, a lord who has trained for the competition since he could wield a sword. Rosalina thought she favored him as well, but a chance encounter with Caden drastically altered her plans. Their souls connected in a way that neither logic nor reason could explain, but the stars are not bound by such earthly notions. They embarked on a forbidden romance with only the help of Margaret, Rosalina’s loyal handmaiden and closest confidant. <br><br>In order to spend his life with Rosalina, Caden must first win the betrothal tournament. 140 competitors, 5 life threatening tasks, and the ever-unrelenting lord Dimitri stand in the way of their seemingly predestined love. <br><br>Will Caden emerge victorious, or have the Fates already woven a different path?