The Violet Lightning Empress Dons Golden Armor and Dotes on Her Sole Servant

The empress who split the heavens with violet lightning has fallen—stripped of her title, her family executed, her name spat upon by the very people she bled for. Betrayed by the crown she served and the war she won, Victoria Valentine has nothing left but bruises, ashes, and one silent, dangerous shadow who refuses to leave her side. They called her traitor. They called her dead. But a hero does not simply disappear. From the gutters of a kingdom that discarded her, Victoria will rise again—