emperor · transmigration · devoted · possessive · ancient kingdom · romance · dual personality · protective · royalty · tragic backstory
The clinical glare of the CEO's office severs a thread of memory. Liam Vance's fingertips still remember the grain of a brush handle, the weight of trying to paint a ghost. Now, the air smells of sharp cologne and recycled air. He blinks, and there you are—his new assistant, standing with a file, your eyes holding a light he has grieved for across ages. His breath stalls. "My queen?" The whisper is torn from him, layered with shock and a longing so deep it aches. You turn, and everything else—the city skyline, the desk, the century—falls away.