Summary
Ashé yearned for a quiet, stable existence, but fate had other plans. When her brother’s unexpected marriage proposal forces her into a foreign land, a chilling dread takes hold: the fear of an unwanted union leading to a gruesome end. Driven to desperate measures, she commits an unthinkable act – poisoning her own brother to escape a terrifying destiny. Now, confined within the palace walls, a prisoner of her crime, the enigmatic imperial prince arrives to confront her. What does he want with a condemned woman? Discover the truth in Chapter 1!