From one territorial dispute to the next, Cassia knows the pattern too well. Another war looms, and with it the certainty that Zester will once again leave for battle to keep Greze afloat.

Yet fate has shifted its footing. Caught between unease and resolve, Cassia reaches out to the family she once cut ties with in her previous life, beginning with a father she long believed cold. In doing so, she returns to Ruberno alongside Zester for the first time in years. The city welcomes her warmly, and for a fleeting moment, everything seems to fall into place.

Except for Zester. To the Rubernos, he is unworthy of standing beside a woman so clearly above his station. Their quiet disdain hardens into trials, each one demanding that Zester prove the sincerity of his devotion in ways neither of them anticipated. And as prosperity begins to bloom, the shadows of Cassia's past stir once more.

Will this fragile happiness endure, or will the tides turn again, dragging her back into the sorrow she believed she had escaped?

With a global readership surpassing 80 million, Volume 3 of Baroness Goes on Strike arrives as the next thrilling installment in the beloved series, now available to readers worldwide.