Summary
Iona Modrov, the Emperor’s loyal blade and secret confidante, endured a life of sacrifice and hardship as the unacknowledged daughter of a powerful family. Despite her unwavering devotion, she was cruelly cast aside, forced into a political marriage, and ultimately betrayed by the very Emperor she served. As death’s cold embrace neared, only one person came to her side: Duke Leroy Han, the husband she never wanted. With her last breath, she requested a final, desperate kiss… only to awaken in the past, before her tragic fate was sealed. Armed with the bitter lessons of her previous life and a fierce determination to rewrite her destiny, Iona seeks out Leroy and makes a bold proposition: “Duke, marry me. This time, I will make you happy!” Dive into a tale of second chances and unexpected alliances. Read chapter 1 to see if this marriage can truly succeed!