Summary
Bethia, an adopted daughter of a poor baron, has known nothing but a life of cruel abuse and being treated as a mere tool. Her existence was a bleak cycle of suffering, until a chance encounter at the temple shatters her reality. A mysterious Duke, upon hearing her name, makes an astonishing, desperate plea: become his daughter-in-law! As if that weren’t bewildering enough, her supposed fiancé offers to surrender all his immense wealth to her. Is this a dream, a cruel joke, or has the world truly gone mad? Bethia, reeling from the sudden turn of events, must navigate a labyrinth of noble intrigue and uncover the truth behind this unbelievable proposition. Dive into Chapter 1 to unravel the mystery behind the Duke’s command!