She was still innocent and pure when she became his. As the most powerful man in the entire empire, he inexplicably doted on her alone—so much so that he was willing to trap her in the gilded cage of marriage. Yet, on the eve of their wedding, the bride-to-be vanished without a trace.
...In a dimly lit rental apartment, an impeccably dressed man descended like a storm. The petite woman shrank into the corner, trembling like a leaf under his piercing gaze.
A cold smirk curled his lips. "Would you prefer to do it yourself, or shall I help you?"
Tears welled in her eyes as she shook her head frantically. "I-I was wrong..."
