“I’ve known from the very beginning. You and I… were always going to end up like this.” Ilex Davenport— second son of House Davenport, top student of Akansis Royal Academy, and the academy’s infamous playboy. A man who stood as proof of how unfair the world could be. A man completely unlike her—Tilia Ambrose— who struggled desperately to escape a trashy, oppressive family. Tilia hated Ilex Davenport. But who could have predicted it? That she would one day end up in the same bed as that prestigious… and infuriating man. ---- ## Extra Tags ### #ContractRelationship #UnrequitedLove #FirstLove #SeductiveMaleLead