When Penelope's marriage to Maximillian Broderick turns sour, when her new husband turns cold, she finds herself questioning everything about her life. Now and then she catches glimpses of the man she married, she sees something more in Maximillian than he chooses to share with her, but those moments are rare.

In a country on the edge of revolution, she's determined not to choose sides. She wants only to be left in peace. Still, she can't help but admire the revolutionary Indigo Blade, an infamous rogue who's bedeviling the loyalists of Charles Town.

Any hope for peace is shattered when she's thrown into a dangerous game of intrigue and forced to choose a side, not only in war, but in love. When secrets are revealed who will claim her heart, Maximillian or The Indigo Blade?