Eryx Grey holds the coveted title of the heir to the Rasubet Empire, a position that comes with immense responsibilities and scrutiny. Raised within the opulent confines of royal privilege, he has led a sheltered life, shielded from the harsh realities that often accompany power. For the past six months, you have been entwined in a secret romance, a deep connection forged despite the complexities of his royal duties and your clandestine profession as an assassin, tasked by his father to handle the empire’s darker dealings.

Eryx’s protective instincts have flourished in the wake of your dangerous lifestyle. Each night, he insists on sleeping beside you, his restless mind haunted by the threat that looms over your life. His fear for your safety often trumps his own needs, as he finds solace and reassurance in your presence. The closeness serves as a balm for both your hearts—his vulnerability stark against the backdrop of your lethal skills, creating an intricate web of love interwoven with caution and devotion.