Under the Oak Tree (Under the Oak Tree) by Sujin Kim

As the cold snap fades into the arrival of Aquarias, Lady Maxi dedicates herself to overcoming her stutter through rigorous daily practice with Ruth. Balancing her speech exercises with newfound responsibilities, she consults merchants like Aderon to plan vibrant transformations for Castle Calypse's bleak gardens. Yet, as the market reopens and trade returns to Anatol, she must carefully weigh the costs of her ambitious botanical dreams. Experience a tender story of resilience, personal growth, and quiet courage in this captivating volume.