A cursed tyrant plots to sacrifice his oracle bride but falls in love instead.
Emperor Kai carries a blood curse that demands Oracle Phoebe's life as the price for his freedom. He engineers a counterfeit marriage to deliver her to the altar, but daily proximity turns calculation into genuine feeling. As the ritual approaches, the tyrant who once viewed her only as a cure now treasures the woman beside him, forcing a choice between his survival and hers.
Markers
- 1blood curse sacrifice
- 2sham marriage trap
- 3forbidden palace romance
Audience
Lovers of high-stakes fantasy romance where duty and desire collide.
