Having previously been a slave in her youth Chloe was revealed to be an illegitimate child of the King of Elpasa and is raised to the level of a Princess and renamed Beatrice all in order to secure a political marriage to a toady man as the king was unwilling to marry his legitimate daughters to him After two years of hellish marriage the Kingdom of Elpasa falls before the blade of the Empires Archduke its greatest hero In order to survive her new enslavement Princess Beatrice reassumes the guise of Chloe as a slave of the Empire But then she catches the eye of that very same hero
The Archduke wonders who is this squirrelly shorthaired young woman who is so surprisingly educated for a slave and who is terrified of him not knowing that he butchered the Elpasa Royal Family in front of her and enslaved her himself What will become of them since she proves to be one of his only sources of levity