The Princess Who Became King

Yael Sterling, the Third Prince, secretly a woman, was betrayed by her lover Adrian Shaw. Reborn, she seeks revenge and fights for the throne. She recruits strategist Jude Sheldon, builds power. Amidst succession struggle, Yael returns with her army, quells turmoil, inherits throne. She makes Jude Sheldon her Empress, throws Adrian Shaw into Imperial Prison for revenge, and joins hands with her love to protect the empire.