Your new lady-in-waiting is so beautiful and efficient, but you suspect they might not be a lady. Marion is the scion of a once-renowned merchant family, forced to live in disguise under a false identity after his father angered an organized crime syndicate by pulling out of a trade deal. And what safer place is there to hide than in the castle, masquerading as a poor, diligent servant girl?

i content warnings for reluctant crossdressing, assassination plots, some regressive views of gender

note on marion's gender—

marion is male and identifies firmly as a man, but he's disguised as a woman for plot reasons. this is not intended to be a depiction of a transfeminine character. trans women are women!!