She became the main prize in the Bride Hunt. Everyone dreams of being in her place. But Countess Viola Luan struggles to maintain her freedom, refusing to follow orders and rejecting a succession of noble suitors. But what to do with someone who does not need a wife at all, but plays his own game in the Hunt? And what to do if two men make the heart stop? The cold and mysterious Master of the Crossroads, with whom she is connected by the distant past, and the golden-eyed monster with the habits of a predator. Who among them is sincere, and who pursues his own goals? And to figure it out, Letta sets up her own traps. Traps for grooms.