The story
She gave up the battlefield for her mother. Her husband left on their wedding day.
Sophie Devin's father and brother were both killed in battle, and she's been defending the nation in their honor ever since, with a strength few people can match. To put her mother's mind at ease, Sophie promises to keep her power hidden and stay out of the fighting. Her mother picks out Blake Jaffe for her, Sophie marries him, and she settles down to live like any ordinary woman would. The day they marry Blake goes off on a mission, and he doesn't come home for a whole year. The ordinary wife waiting for him is anything but ordinary.