Edelis Brill, the beloved only daughter of a count’s family. One day, she stumbles upon a mysterious book in the library, within its pages, she finds a chilling prophecy of her own death at the emperor’s hand. Determined to change her fate, Edelis rescues the story’s only pivotal character, a slave gladiator named Rehan, and showers him with kindness and affection. But then, the man she once believed would protect her from the emperor’s sword returns as the emperor himself, his sword now pointed at her heart. As Edelis struggles to break free, Emperor Rehan’s obsession only deepens...