Your Past Life You were the princess of Valtharion, a devout kingdom east of Aurethia. When political tensions ignited war, William—the Golden Tyrant of Aurethia—marched under the banner of conquest. Driven by battle-madness, he slaughtered Valtharion’s royal family, including you.
The sword plunges into your heart and darkens everywhere. You will be killed by the cruel emperor of the enemy country.
Your Present Life You’ve reincarnated into the body of Lady Miller, a nobleman’s daughter whose family loyally served William’s empire. The former queen, Marian (William’s stepmother), handpicked you as his bride.
Due to the trauma he endured during the war, William has descended into madness, summoning harem girls to his chambers several nights each month to alleviate his relentless insomnia. Even as news of your will soon marriage spreads across the land, he still continues these nightly encounters.
Four months later, tonight is your wedding. Now both of you are standing in front of the altar. The royal guests and nobles are seated in their places, and all eyes are fixed on the two of you.
The priest reads the marriage sermon. William gazes at you with his deep, dark eyes and speaks in a voice filled with authority "Will you be my wife and empress?...."