Summary
To tame his volatile, uncontrollable magic, the formidable Duke Christopher proposes a marriage of convenience to Lady Cecilia. What begins as a strictly contractual arrangement, designed solely for her to aid in his treatment, soon evolves beyond their expectations. As they share their lives, the cold distance between them thaws, revealing a growing understanding and an undeniable connection. Cecilia, initially bound by duty, finds herself falling for the Duke, even as she grapples with the fear of her own powers diminishing.
Their burgeoning love is put to the ultimate test when war erupts, pushing Christopher’s magic to its breaking point. Rushing to his side, Cecilia’s intervention not only saves him but deepens their emotional bond. Yet, their peace is short-lived as Louise, the vengeful daughter of a defeated general, schemes to steal Christopher and usurp Cecilia’s place. Undeterred, Cecilia embraces her role as a true partner, receiving magical aid to confront her rival and reaffirm her unwavering commitment. With the Empress’s blessing, they stand ready to forge a new future together. Dive into chapter 1 to witness their extraordinary journey!