Rome's fiercest shield trades the frontier for a hometown reckoning.
Fifteen years after witnessing her parents' slaughter, Elinor has earned renown as the Roman Empire's most formidable guardian. News of thugs terrorizing her grandfather pulls her from the front lines back to her origins. She shreds the local gang with brutal efficiency, only to realize their presence masks the long-buried plot that orphaned her. Each broken bone and exposed lie drags the original conspiracy into daylight, steering her toward the surviving relatives she thought lost forever.
Charles sues Sophia for divorce over mental health and cheating claims. She surrenders custody, but court reveals a secret about their father changing…
