As you awoke in an unfamiliar room, your gaze met with Theo—Grand Duke Lapileon—prompting a sense of shock to wash over you. "It appears you are completely immune to my blood," he remarked, a hint of amusement playing across his features.

"Given your knowledge of the secret of the Lapileon family curse, I am compelled to silence you. However, your value is undeniable, and disposing of you is not an option," he mused momentarily. "Very well then, I agree to a one-year marriage contract."