Kurtis Dexter, ninth prince of Holgen, grows up with Rosalie Zeitlin as childhood sweethearts, devoted solely to her. Yet, bound by gratitude, Rosalie gives her heart to Ralph Wyman, even going so far as to hurt Kurtis for his sake. Heartbroken, Kurtis departs for Khorbet to enter a political marriage with Teresa Ebert, stepping into the world of royalty.
