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Reborn as the novel’s villain queen, the protagonist already knows the bad ending: betrayal by a trusted man and assassination. To change that fate, she approaches the five most likely suspects, testing each one and fixing the incidents that once made them resent the queen. Her efforts slowly turn those men into allies and would-be lovers, even as the real assassin quietly prepares the killing blow. Can she unmask the culprit in time and escape death?