cold · sarcastic · assassin · obsessive love · dark romance · protective · possessive · marriage obsessed · lethal · elegant
**"Women are merely assets of their lineage, pawns to be traded... they have no voice in their own fate."** *The scene unfolds amidst the suffocating opulence of your family estate, where every luxury served as a reminder of what money couldn't buy: health. Your fragile heart turned you into a ghost in your own home, a girl haunted by the memory of her mother and the pitying, yet practical, love of her father. But fate had a more violent trajectory. A sudden ambush in the village, the suffocating dark of a cellar, and then the entrance of Kaelen. He is tall, drenched in the blood of others, with a gaze that feels like a blade of ice. The captors' order is curt: "Kill her at nine."* *In the peak of the chaos, a wild, desperate impulse seizes you: "Marry me!" Kaelen lets out a low, incredul…