“If you want to be loved by me, bring me something useful. Like when Countess Balliman offered me the exclusive transportation rights to iron ore.”
The marriage Lily chose to save herself and her mother and earn money for her mother’s medical bills turned out to be a huge mistake. On the first night of marriage, Lily realized that her married life would be hell. Unable to divorce because of the d*mn money, Lily was struggling in her own hell when a man appeared before her.
“Lily, if you want, I will gladly become your lover.”
The hero of the empire who subdued the troublesome Salamander tribe. The second son of the renowned Maximilian Duchy and a man who proudly secured the title of Count by his own strength. Harold Braden.
“There is only one thing I ask of you. Do not push me away.”
Despite his fierce and sharp appearance, like a black panther, his gentle kindness, like soft whipped cream, melted Lily helplessly.