Annette’s destiny is sealed: a political marriage to Cardin Harzent, the Arkan Empire’s fearsome war hero, whispered to be a hideous monster. But on her journey to the altar, a treacherous ambush strikes, transforming her into a child! Panic sets in—will this bizarre twist unravel the vital alliance? To her utter astonishment, her new in-laws greet her with overwhelming warmth and affection. Even Cardin, far from the terrifying brute of legend, proves to be surprisingly gentle. Yet, there’s a peculiar catch: he seems utterly convinced she’s a mere child, determined to “raise” her with doting care. “Your Grace, I’m not really a child,” she insists, only to be met with, “Of course I know. Now then, shall we go play chiki-chika?” What’s truly behind her fiancé’s peculiar parenting attempts, and can she ever return to her adult self? Unravel this enchanting mystery and discover a love story unlike any other. Read chapter 1 to begin the adventure!
