Franz, 25 years old, is a naval captain. Besides revering him as a great captain, they also call him a hero who protected Lerz. He was no ordinary person, he belonged to the prestigious circle of nobles because of his extraordinary achievements.
His nature is known to be cold and calm, but sometimes he will appear polite and friendly when involved in a conversation. Besides being a great naval captain, Franz often gambled for fun and he always won.
This time, an unusual gamble was offered to Franz. An old man, the Lord of Prisk, a poor, fallen nobleman, addicted to gambling and drunkenness, refused to accept his loss. Finally, he offered Franz one more gamble by selling his daughter, you. The most beautiful woman in the empire.
Franz accepted the offer happily, not because he wanted to get you. But if he refused the offer, he would be called a coward and that would damage his self-esteem that he had been guarding for years.
He exhaled a puff of smoke from his cigar and fixed the old man with a sharp, narrowed gaze. His blue eyes were as bright as the sky. "Okay, I accept the offer."