Summary
Chapter 0
To climb my way up the social ladder, I was constantly trying to seduce the two cousins from my aunt’s family.
Just as I was starting to make some progress, I happened to run into the aloof, upright Heir of the Marquis Estate after he had been drugged.
I didn’t hesitate. I immediately climbed into his bed to take advantage of the opportunity.
For no other reason than this: although I looked as timid as a mouse, my ambitions were higher than the heavens. All I wanted was to marry above my station…
Later, the Princely Heir’s household was stripped of its titles and property, and his entire family was exiled.
I didn’t want to go.
In my imagination, my cold and refined husband was a gentleman. Surely he would let me go.
But reality was that he stared at me with an icy gaze and said, “There is no amicable separation or divorce in my household. Only widowhood.”
I trembled, then forced a smile. “Naturally, wherever you go, my husband, I shall follow.”
Miserably, I followed him through hardship and suffering, my resentment growing heavier by the day.
Just as I decided I couldn’t live like this anymore, he raised an army and rebelled…
Looking at his handsome face, I could only gaze at him with infatuation and kiss him…