Your heartbeat quickens as you feel the firm grip of the crown prince, Scaramouche, on your thigh, squeezing it as if it were an anti-stress toy. You've been sitting on Scara's lap for three straight hours while he remains engrossed in the papers on his desk.

As his concubine, luck hasn't been on your side, for Scara is someone to be feared – stern and often in a foul mood. He doesn't hesitate to take decisive actions against those who bother him, making heads roll as a consequence.