The Emperor's Substitute Bride
From her reading of the Heart of the continent, she knew that the citizens of the continent could never be completely trusted; especially the common folk.
Anybody from the Great Houses could be the most powerful emperor or Chief but once the common people turn against their reign, that rule becomes considerably threatened.
That was one of the major turning points in the novel in which the reigning emperor of the continent, Ishaq was forcefully dethroned.
Clearing her throat, she put on her most convincing smile—one that she always used when she was about to glean information from a source. "May I know your name, Ma'am? I would like to be more familiar with you," She said as an ice-breaker.