Schemes Beneath

<p>Within the splendid yet suffocating walls of the royal palace beauty is both a blessing-and a deadly curse.</p><p>Lady Wei renowned for her luminous allure and sensual charm captures the King's attention awakening both desire and danger. But behind every graceful smile lurks ambition and beyond the silken screens the Queen watches-calculating composed and quietly enraged.</p><p>Bound by duty poisoned by pride the Queen begins to weave an elegant web of deceit to crush her rising rival. What starts as a battle of charm soon becomes a perilous war of manipulation secrets and silent power plays. As whispers swirl around the King's taboo body scent-a secret long buried in fear-the harem becomes a breeding ground for suspicion betrayal and ruin.</p><p>In this tale of twisted loyalty and psychological intrigue love is a weapon truth is elusive and beauty alone is never enough.</p><p>Palace of Shadows is a haunting journey into the heart of imperial court life where every glance conceals a motive-and the Queen always plays the final move.</p>