Summary
Orphaned and abandoned, Peony’s life was a tapestry woven with loneliness, until a chance encounter in the forest introduced her to Zach, a mysterious boy who stole her heart. Their tender, forbidden love was tragically torn apart, leaving Peony to endure a decade of solitude. Resigned to a future as a lord’s bride, she had long buried the hope of ever seeing her first love again. But destiny, it seems, has a cruel sense of humor. When the formidable King visits her academy, Peony is stunned to find his face is an exact echo of the boy from her cherished memories. Is this a miraculous reunion, or a dangerous deception cloaked in royalty? Unravel the mystery in chapter 1!