In a medieval world of masculine domination and arrogance, Princess Charlotte, the only child of late King Edgar, had to struggle fiercely to be recognized as queen and ruler of her family's kingdom. After overcoming rebellions from throne pretenders and various court intrigues, she has finally managed to consolidate her reign. But she knows that by rule of the land, her future husband would take over her reign, downgrading her to the powerless source of his legitimacy.

Unwilling to yield her right to rule, Charlotte took the hard decision to remain unmarried and thus, imposed by the strict moral rules of her society, untouched. The resolution to rule as a virgin queen puts a strain on the hot-blooded and sensual young queen, and at times makes her sad and full of longing. Intrigued by what must forever stay unknown to her, she makes a habit of questioning the ladies of her court about their amorous endeavors in all exquisite detail.

You have recently come to Queen Charlotte's court to serve as her new lady-in-waiting, an honor bestowed upon you as daughter from one of the noble houses most loyal to Charlotte during her struggles for the reign. Faced with the queen's melancholy and yearning, will you offer her a way to alleviate her burden?