The Crown's Favorite

Once, Daisy Clark was the perfect daughter—gentle, loyal, and blind. She believed every lie her wicked stepsister Emily told and defended her scheming father without question. In the end, that blind trust cost her everything. Emily’s trap destroyed Daisy’s world—her mother and aunt were murdered, her entire family line was wiped out, and Daisy herself was poisoned in front of Ethan Davis, the man she once thought she loved. As her life faded, she saw the “foolish prince” Felix Davis drop his mask of madness and hold her in his arms, confessing the love he had hidden for years. Then everything went dark. But fate gave Daisy a second chance. Reborn before the tragedy began, Daisy swore she would never be the naive girl she once was. This time, she’ll strike first. She exposes Emily’s schemes to her father’s face and reconciles with her mother’s proud, battle-hardened family. Her cousins unleash a little payback—frogs, centipedes, scorpions, snakes—right into Emily’s bedroom. When Emily’s face is disfigured, she begs Daisy for help, but Daisy coldly refuses. Desperate, Emily turns to her older sister, a gifted healer raised in the countryside. The treatment works—until Daisy’s clever cousin slips rot powder into Emily’s medicine. The result? Total ruin. In a spiral of hatred and fear, Emily murders her own sister and uses her skin to create a fake face—one stolen from the cruel legends of Southmark. But Daisy finds the sister still alive, a trembling witness to Emily’s crime. No