WEDDING WOES…Liam at last sets out to tie the knot with Rosetta—but the proxy war for the imperial throne could postpone their nuptials! Soon, more and more factors distract Count Banfield from his fiancée: enemies’ plots, allies’ betrayals, and even a fearsome assassin. Will he overcome those curveballs and wed his patient bride-to-be? With Liam himself in danger, his betrothal is on even thinner ice…

DOES THE MELEA PASS MUSTER?!After training under Marie's wing, Emma has finally managed to move the hearts of the Melea’s crew—just in time for them to join the Empire’s war!But before they’re permitted to head into battle, the Melea’s notoriously laid-back crew has to prove they’re ready. The inspector who turns up to take stock definitely doesn’t mesh with the ship's slackers…and the quirkiness on the team developing a new mobile-knight unit adds fuel to the fire.Staying focused on justice will be a challenge while Emma's hemmed in by countless eccentric comrades—especially if those comrades start to clash…