After transmigrating into a notorious historical novel as the world's most hated stepmother, Rita finds herself in a precarious situation: her secret trip to a male brothel has been exposed to the entire palace. Faced with a death sentence, she is forced onto a radical path of redemption. She leverages her 21st-century expertise in gourmet cuisine, advanced medicine, and forensic investigation to aid the cold-hearted Duke Mathew. As she solves imperial cases and heals the royal family, she wins the respect of the court and the heart of her once-indifferent husband. From a notorious rake to a revered Duchess, Rita's journey proves that the ultimate redemption is a life well-lived. A sweet and witty historical romance. Success follows.