Love dies in arranged marriage, she embraces hopelessness, accepting her fate of joyless security

One day, a bullet shatters the glass, hurtling towards him. Swiftly, she intervenes, shields him, and collapses with a bleeding stomach wound.

His pride crumbles under the weight of remorse; regret cascades down his face. He carries her to the er, desperately clinging to the remnants of her life.

"I am unworthy of your sacrifice, my dear kitty."