Ruan Mei Honkai

When Mei-Xing wakes up in a hospital, she believes she has miraculously survived the attack that claimed her life. However, her relief turns to horror when she discovers she’s in the body of her estranged relative, Li Na—a woman she’s never met. Now trapped in a life that’s not her own, Mei-Xing must navigate the chaos of Li Na’s existence. Li Na’s life is a tangled mess. Nobody likes her and she has no family or reputation. Moreover, all around have kept some secrets realted to her. The powerful CEO Lu Jianjun, wants to keep her within his manor's walls has a contract: He would give her the title of Mrs. Lu and she would not set out. As Mei-Xing tries to piece together the mystery of her own murder, she’s forced to confront the challenges and responsibilities of Li Na’s troubled relationships. Torn between uncovering the truth about who killed her and managing the fallout of Li Na's broken life, Mei-Xing must decide whether she can make amends for her mistakes or if the path to her own answers will destroy the fragile world she now inhabits. As the clock ticks, her new identity might be the only way to save both their futures—or doom them both.

Anyi, the [Sword Hero], was slain by the Demon Lord during the Holy War. Yet, he opened his eyes to find himself reincarnated at the moment of his birth. At eighteen, the "[Hero System Launch]" echoed, and thousands of heroes emerged. They fought fiercely to become the strongest among humans, boasting greatly enhanced attributes and skills that defied the laws of physics. Despite their impressive potential, they had to start from scratch, mastering their weapons and gathering intelligence on monsters.

[Price: You have lost a life.] [Compensation: Rebirth.] ... A mysterious exchange grants her death in return for a new life—a life in a world brimming with miracles. In this realm, chaos and dreams weave together, where spirits whisper tales of ancient wonders. The echoes of a forgotten hero carve out his own miracles, while beasts, once wild, now walk upright, wielding tools in hand. The weary masses endure, longing for a miracle to reshape their broken world. But miracles come with a steep cost—one that may be too great to bear.

Fu Xiang, an emerging beta actor in the acting industry, believed he had it all—a steadfast best friend, a loving boyfriend, and a devoted fanbase that cherished him. Yet, in a heartbeat, his seemingly perfect life crumbled. Betrayed by those he considered family, Fu Xiang was plunged into a harrowing reality, becoming an unwilling subject of cruel experiments, and ultimately met a harrowing end. Just when he believed it was the end, he was given a new lease on life by a mysterious system. Reborn as Feng Mei Hiu, an omega heir to a multimillion-dollar empire, he faces the daunting challenge of navigating a world filled with dark schemes and hidden conspiracies. Fueled by resentment and a burning desire for revenge, Feng Mei Hiu grapples with the ties of his past as he fights relentlessly for a brighter future. Amidst schemes, betrayals, and hidden truths, Feng Mei Hiu finds his only ally in Han Yichen—an enigmatic figure to whom he is engaged. Han Yichen carries a dark past, and his secrets cling to him like scars on his skin. Will Feng Mei Hiu ever discover love and forge a new future, or will the shadows of his hatred ultimately consume him? ******* "I have been raped, humiliated, betrayed, used, and abused by the people I trusted," Feng Mei Hiu's smile was filled with pain, "the only thing that kept me alive, that made me sane, that kept me from being broken was my anger, my pain, and my faith." Feng Mei Hiu's blue eyes looked tranquil as he spoke. "Faith in myself, that one day I would make them all pay, suffer in more ways than I ever did." He smiled darkly, "I want to put them in hell and watch with a smile as they burn." "Let me stand by you; I can ensure they pay for everything. Just say the word." Han Yichen leaned in closer, their eyes locked with certainty. "You want to support me?" Feng Mei Hiu asked, surprised. "With all I've done, how could you possibly see me as anything but a monster?" "Monster?" Han Yichen embraced him tightly. "You’re not a monster; you’re my guiding star, my hope, my rescue, my angel. You lifted me from the darkness that nearly swallowed me, and now I, too, must return that gift." "I want them dead, Yichen; I want to watch them suffer and burn." "And that's exactly what we shall do, my love; we will burn their empire to the ground." Warning: The main characters grapple with mental illness and deep-seated traumas, leading to unpredictable behaviors that may challenge conventional norms. Understanding their struggles is crucial to fully appreciating their journey. Please kindly support the author with comments, votes, and gifts. Thank you for reading.

Ava Lee is a fierce 28-year-old with a reputation as the go-to wedding planner for modern lovebirds. But when her grandmother, the legendary matchmaker Mei Lee, decides to retire, Ava is roped into managing her old-school matchmaking service as a favor. Skeptical about Mei’s “fate over algorithms” approach, Ava begins mixing modern tech (swipe-right dating apps) with Mei’s unconventional methods, leading to unexpected results—and disasters. The real problem? Divorce lawyer Ryan Kim, who keeps sabotaging Ava’s matches under the guise of “saving people from heartbreak.” Forced to collaborate with Ryan to save a failing matchmaking project, Ava discovers there’s more to his cynical view of love—and to her own guarded heart.

Ethan, a modern-day gamer, is thrust into a dark and unforgiving cultivation world when he transmigrates into the body of Xiao Feng—the most enigmatic and powerful character in his favorite game. Known for his unrivaled abilities and tragic fate, Xiao Feng was betrayed and killed in the game for wielding forbidden skills. Now, armed with the same abilities and a psychopathic hunger for chaos, Ethan is determined to rewrite Xiao Feng's destiny and carve his name into the annals of this ruthless world. In this realm where strength determines survival, Xiao Feng wields a unique skill: Soul Absorption, which lets him absorb and merge light and dark energy, and the forbidden art of Dual Cultivation, which enhances both his and his partner’s power. But his moral compass is shattered—he kills without hesitation, indulges in primal pleasures, and sees the world as his personal battlefield. When Xiao Feng encounters Su Mei, a fallen heiress of the Flame Sect, her tragic tale of betrayal ignites a spark of excitement in his heart. Promising to help her annihilate the Black Tortoise Sect that destroyed her family, Xiao Feng embarks on a journey of bloodshed, vengeance, and conquest. Along the way, he gathers allies, builds a harem of powerful cultivators, and crushes anyone who dares to stand in his way. As Xiao Feng grows stronger, so does his ambition. He doesn’t just seek revenge for Su Mei—he seeks to dominate the world itself. But with every step forward, darker secrets about his new body, the game he once played, and the forces controlling this world begin to unravel. In a world of betrayals, forbidden arts, and relentless ambition, Xiao Feng is not just fighting for survival. He is fighting to rule.

Earth destroyed, Luna Chasey, seemingly the sole surviving human, embarks on a cosmic journey aided by the era's advanced AI, Ayla. Through powerful technology, hundreds of civilizations are united to create a mighty civilization federation, controlling billions of stars and waging war across dimensions... Every voyage is calculated across millennia, and every battle spans tens of thousands of years. This is an unimaginable journey into the cosmos, and an epic war for human civilization to ascend to the apex of the universe!

Yu Holea was a genius ghost exorcist. Cursed for being a loner she embraced the path of exorcism. At the age of 26, she died. Opening her eyes she realized that she has transmigrated to a character who has the same name as her. Yu Holea was the newly found young miss of the Yu Family. Though everyone disliked her since for them Yu Mei is the true young miss. Everyone looks down on her even her biological brothers. Her Eldest Brother, "Don't even try to get close to me. I hate gold diggers like you. Yu Mei come I will bring you to shopping." Her Gentle Second Brother," The door to get out of here is on the left. Remember not to bully Yu Mei" Her Third Brother, "Uh, don't let me see your disgusting face. Let me see my cute Yu Mei's Face" However, Yu Holea ignored them. She was used to all of this. She focused on her career and earning money instead of love. She was penniless? Huh, she has a long queue of bigshots begging to give her money. Her business empire expands from City S to Capital. She was untalented? She can even summon thunders!! At a high-end party, one of the relatives of the Yu Family saw Yu Holea surrounded by the bigshot of different fields and was shocked to the core. Just as everyone was confused her three brothers arrived and started pampering her. "Lea'er do you want to eat strawberry cake? Call me Big Brother I will feed you the cake." "Lea them, here drink this juice, by the way, why don't you call me Second Brother?" "Little Sister don't listen to them I will protect you from everyone, you just have to call me Third brother." A certain Handsome, Ceo of a top 10 company, "Lea Baby, when are you going to say yes to my proposal?" Yu Holea: Why is everyone looking at her with a doting glance? Follow Yu Holea in her adventure filled with thriller, suspense, and pampering.

em um mundo com poderes com a parte da populaçao tendo poderes incriveis e poderes "inversos" inverso sao como poderes inversos como a pessoa A tem poder de agua e a pessoa B tem poder de fogo so que o "inversos" Onde haru no kokuni deseja procurar seu irmao, nakato no kokuni onde seu pai e mae estavam mortos e seu irmao acabou se separando Haru(protagonista) acabou se separando do seu irmao pois acabou occorendo uma briga entre os tios e Haru(protagonista) tem o poder de aumentar as coisas enquanto seu irmao tem o poder de diminuir as coisas, por tanto nosso protagonista cria um bando para tentar reecontrar seu irmao o anime é passado em 1898

"Will you still love someone when they go far away from you?" Well the story goes same as well One day, Kaito's feelings were noticed by his female best friend, Mei. She decided to pretend not to notice, but over time, this became a problem. Eventually, they had to separate One day they knew. Regretting this, they decided to restart their lives new.

Yu Holea était une exorciste de fantômes de génie. Maudite pour son tempérament de solitaire, elle a embrassé la voie de l'exorcisme. À l'âge de 26 ans, elle est morte. En ouvrant les yeux, elle s'est rendu compte qu'elle a été transmigrée dans un personnage qui porte le même nom qu'elle. Yu Holea était la jeune demoiselle récemment trouvée de la Famille Yu. Bien que tout le monde ne l'aimait pas, car pour eux Yu Mei est la véritable jeune demoiselle. Tout le monde la méprisait, y compris ses propres frères biologiques. Son Frère aîné, "N'essaie même pas de t'approcher de moi. Je déteste les chercheuses d'or comme toi. Yu Mei, viens, je t'emmène faire du shopping." Son Deuxième Frère Gentil," La porte pour sortir est à gauche. N'oublie pas de ne pas embêter Yu Mei" Son Troisième Frère, "Euh, ne me laisse pas voir ton visage dégoûtant. Laisse-moi voir le visage mignon de ma petite Yu Mei" Cependant, Yu Holea les ignorait. Elle était habituée à tout cela. Elle s'est concentrée sur sa carrière et l'accumulation d'argent plutôt que sur l'amour. Elle n'avait pas un sou ? Allons donc, elle avait une longue file de grands patrons suppliant de lui donner de l'argent. Son empire commercial s'étend de Ville S à la Capitale. Elle était sans talent ? Elle peut même invoquer la foudre !! A une soirée de luxe, un des parents de la Famille Yu a vu Yu Holea entourée par des grands patrons de différents domaines et a été choqué jusqu'au plus profond de son être. Alors que tout le monde était confus, ses trois frères sont arrivés et ont commencé à la choyer. "Lea, tu veux manger un gâteau aux fraises? Appelle-moi Grand Frère et je te donnerai le gâteau." "Lea, tiens, bois ce jus, et au fait, pourquoi ne m'appelles-tu pas Deuxième Frère ?" "Petite Sœur, ne les écoute pas, je te protégerai de tout le monde, tu n'as qu'à m'appeler Troisième Frère." Un certain beau, PDG d'une entreprise du top 10, "Lea Chérie, quand diras-tu oui à ma demande ?" Yu Holea : Pourquoi tout le monde la regarde-t-il avec un regard attendri ? Suivez Yu Holea dans son aventure remplie de frissons, de suspense et de chouchoutage.

500 Centuries After the Sky War The world had been divided and scarred by the cataclysmic battle of the Sky War, yet whispers of an ancient prophecy lingered. It was said that a descendant of the Phoenix would rise to restore balance to the fractured lands. Li Mei, a 16 year old village girl, lived a quiet yet uncertain life, marked by a mysterious birthmark shaped like fire on her shoulder. Her days were simple, until the peace of her small village was shattered by an invasion from the forces of the Tianxu Dynasty. Forced to flee, Li Mei encountered Feng Wei, a wandering swordsman harboring a dark secret his lineage traced back to the Dragon Emperor himself. Along the way, they were joined by Zhang Rui, and Xiao Lan. As the group became entangled in a conflict that threatened the very fabric of the world, an even greater threat emerged from the shadows. Li Mei began to uncover the fiery power that lay dormant within her a force that could either save the world or bring about its ultimate destruction.

Yu Holea era una exorcista de fantasmas genio. Maldita por ser una solitaria, abrazó el camino del exorcismo. A la edad de 26 años, murió. Al abrir los ojos se dio cuenta de que había transmigrado a un personaje que tenía el mismo nombre que ella. Yu Holea era la recién descubierta joven señorita de la familia Yu. Aunque todos la despreciaban ya que para ellos Yu Mei era la verdadera joven señorita. Incluso sus propios hermanos biológicos la menospreciaban. Su hermano mayor —Ni siquiera intentes acercarte a mí. Odio a las cazafortunas como tú. Yu Mei, ven, te llevaré de compras. Su amable segundo hermano —La puerta para salir de aquí está a la izquierda. Recuerda no molestar a Yu Mei. Su tercer hermano —Eh, no dejes que vea tu cara repugnante. Déjame ver la cara linda de mi Yu Mei. Sin embargo, Yu Holea los ignoraba. Estaba acostumbrada a todo esto. Se enfocó en su carrera y en ganar dinero en lugar del amor. ¿No tenía un centavo? Ja, tenía una larga cola de grandes empresarios rogándole que aceptara su dinero. Su imperio empresarial se expandía desde Ciudad S hasta la Capital. ¿Que no tenía talento? ¡Puede incluso invocar truenos! En una fiesta de alta gama, uno de los parientes de la familia Yu vio a Yu Holea rodeada por grandes figuras de diferentes campos y se quedó en shock. Justo cuando todos estaban confundos, sus tres hermanos llegaron y comenzaron a mimarla. —Lea'er, ¿quieres comer pastel de fresa? —dijo su hermano mayor—. Llámame Hermano Mayor y te daré el pastel. —Lea, toma, bebe este jugo; por cierto, ¿por qué no me llamas Segundo Hermano? —preguntó su segundo hermano. —Hermanita, no les hagas caso a ellos, yo te protegeré de todos, solo tienes que llamarme Tercer Hermano —le aseguró su tercer hermano. Un cierto apuesto, CEO de una de las 10 mejores empresas, —Lea Baby, ¿cuándo dirás que sí a mi propuesta? Yu Holea —¿Por qué todos la miran con una mirada cariñosa? Sigue a Yu Holea en su aventura llena de emociones, suspenso y mimos.

After a lifetime of isolation on their forest-surrounded floating landmass, two godly avatars, Mei and Kai, are finally allowed to leave and set out on a journey of adventure, discovery, and fate in their fractured realm created by the gods' folly, discovering the world's secrets but also their unknown desires.

As I sit down to describe my book, "The General's Promise", I am filled with excitement and anticipation. This story has been brewing in my mind for a long time, and I am eager to share it with readers. In this sweeping historical romance, I introduce readers to General Xiao Hong, a brilliant and fearless warrior who has earned the respect and admiration of his peers. But after a brutal battle, Xiao Hong fakes his own disability to hide from his enemies and protect his own life. As Xiao Hong navigates the complexities of court life, he is summoned by the Emperor to marry Mei Xing, the kind and gentle daughter of a humble duke. I must admit, I fell in love with Mei Xing's character as I wrote her - she is a true innocent, with a heart full of love and compassion. As Xiao Hong gets to know Mei Xing, he finds himself drawn to her charm and beauty. But he must keep his true identity hidden from those who seek to destroy him. Will he be able to reconcile his duty as a warrior with his newfound love, or will his secrets tear them apart? I hope readers will join me on this journey as I explore the complexities of honor, loyalty, and love in ancient China. "The General's Promise" is a heartwarming historical romance that I am proud to share with the world.

All changes started when Tao Ruan received a message. From then on, Tao Ruan would be dragged into a dream with real experience every night, and be manipulated by various fancy tricks: physiology lessons in the classroom… In front of the French window…simulating pregnancy belly play…. At first, Tao Ruan thought that Gu Zhizhou, the senior whom she had a crush on, would definitely not be a pervert who harassed and played with her. Until she was played badly in her dream, all kinds of evidence in reality gradually surfaced.

Transmigrated to a parallel world, just wanted to film some movies to make money, but Litch had awakened the system, as long as he completed the mission, he could receive a reward. Good! Wait, there's someone under the bed at 12 midnight? A theater that has been abandoned for twenty years has the sound of a piano inside? Fine art exhibition artist suddenly disappears? When Litch completed these missions, he felt like this world really had ghosts! This system is inappropriate. He discovered that the system not only let him go on all kinds of forbidden explorations, but also recorded all of his experiences and turned them into video documents. Later, it even directly threw Litch into an indescribable different world! “Ah, so if I edit these videos into a movie, wouldn't it be the best horror movie?” Litch gradually understood it all. Thus, in this New World, legends related to the Great Old One and the indescribable horror began to circulate.——

From the moment a life-giving planet begins its rotation, it becomes a silent witness to the ebb and flow of countless civilizations. Empires rise from the dust only to crumble back into it. Species emerge, thrive, and vanish into the annals of forgotten time. Through relentless storms, volcanic cataclysms, and the shifting of continents, the world continues its tireless cycle, indifferent to the fleeting lives upon its surface. Nothing in its grand design remains eternal. Change is the only constant, as the very essence of existence is shaped by upheaval. In this crucible of adversity, where nature’s wrath tests the resilience of life, only those who evolve—who embrace the necessity of transformation—can stand at the precipice of survival. To endure is to adapt. To adapt is to conquer. And only through this relentless evolution can one grasp at the elusive thread of perfect victory.

Li Mei the daughter from the prestigious Li family in S Country. Having her identity be hidden from the outside world. No one except those in the 5 elite families knew her identity. After betrayed by her boyfriend and best friend, Song Feng, the gods pitied her and gave her a second chance at life. Allowing her the opportunity to be successful as she once was and for her to get revenge. Zheng Chen being only 16 already topping headlines being the heir to the Zheng family, wealthiest family in S Country. Being in love with Li Mei since a young age having told no one since Li Mei lost her memories He hides behind a cold exterior that only melts when with Li Mei secretly helping her with her revenge Will Li Mei notice Zheng Chen’s love for her and remember their past on her journey or be oblivious to his love?

Li Xing, a man who reached the epitome of power and became known as the one king. One day as he was passing by the Fallen Tear river, he meets a woman–Ruan Qing, a daring girl that falls for Li Xing at first sight. (Been watching a lot of Cdrama's)

For accidentally poisoning his own master, Luo Fan loses his grandmaster cultivation and is banished from his sect. He ends up in Xianru, an empire dominated by the largest dark sect in the continent, the Eternal Damnation Sect, led by the notorious bearer of the Ancient Demonic Core, the devil who called himself Ruan Yanjun. Blind and suffering from an unknown illness, he sets out in the secular world for the first time. All he wants now is to lead an ordinary life as an ordinary man. But Ruan Yanjun is not about to let that happen. After searching for the banished priest for months, he finally finds Luo Fan in the care of a woman. The once revered grandmaster and Divine Mage is now broken, blind, and dying. However, he still sees hope. He is willing to do everything to nurture him back to his former self and sit him on a throne, whether he likes it or not. It’s not out of kindness, of course. He is not called the Devil of the South for no reason.

‘’six months! We spent six months together, and is this it? you are ending this?’’ ‘’I told you this wasn't real when we started!’’ ‘’But I have fallen in love with you.’’ ‘’I am sorry, Jax.'' ~ After a scandalous rumor threatened to destroy Ruan, a member of the popular boyband one4all, he was exiled to a luxurious island for rehab. To pass the time, he proposed a six-month fake secret romance with his handsome new manager, Jax. It was a no-string-attached relationship, just sex and rock 'n roll. But as the months passed, their secret became all too real, and Ruan faced an impossible choice: his career, built over years of sweat and tears, or Jax, the man who had captured his heart. Will he risk everything for love, or will their secret remain buried on the island? An island, six months, one secret… Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction, and any resemblances to actual individuals or events are purely coincidental. This book contains mature themes, including Boy’s love(BL) romance, mature relationships, and explicit content. Reader discretion is advised.

When twenty-four-year-old Mei Ling finds herself unexpectedly pregnant with her sister Mei Hua’s fiancé’s child, her world crumbles. Mei Hua has always been Mei Ling’s unwavering support—kind, selfless, and fiercely loyal. Consumed by guilt and determined to shield her sister from the devastating truth, Mei Ling disappears without a trace, leaving behind the family she holds most dear. In a distant city, Mei Ling starts over, raising her child in secrecy while burying the painful memories of her past. But secrets of this magnitude have a way of resurfacing. Years later, an unexpected encounter threatens to unravel the fragile life Mei Ling has built. As Mei Hua begins to uncover the truth, Mei Ling is faced with an agonizing dilemma: continue hiding her betrayal and risk losing Mei Hua forever, or confess the truth and hope their sisterly bond can withstand the ultimate test. In a tale of love, guilt, and redemption, The Price of Her Silence explores how far we will go to protect those we love—and whether forgiveness can truly heal the deepest wounds.

Li Mei was once a beloved daughter in a wealthy family, but after her mother’s death, her life turned upside down when her father remarried a cruel woman. Her grandmother called her a "bad omen," and her stepsister tried to take everything from her, including the love of her father, the boy she had loved since childhood. When Yiming betrays her by falling for her best friend, Luo Xinyue, Li Mei is heartbroken and blamed for things she didn’t do. She leaves, but five years later, she returns as a powerful and successful woman—running her own business, becoming a famous painter, and a mysterious healer with a secret past. Unbeknownst to her, her past life holds the key to a love story with Wu Feng, a wealthy tycoon and underworld boss who has been haunted by dreams of her. As they reconnect, they must face old enemies and uncover the truth about their past lives, all while dealing with the betrayals of the present.

Mei Feng got involved in a one night stand with a business tycoon Jung Ling also the heir to Starlings Company. A one night stand that will eventually tell the faith of a woman with unrequited love for her husband, will she have a happy home or a broken home. "Mei let's divorce". Kang Hui said grabbing every one attention at a party hosted to celebrate our marriage.

Di desa terpencil bernama Lianhua, Mei Ling, seorang remaja yang baru menginjak dewasa, bertemu dengan seorang pria misterius yang mengubah hidupnya. Hubungan mereka berkembang dalam suasana yang menggairahkan, memadukan rasa penasaran, keintiman, dan ketegangan yang menggetarkan hati.

In the mortal world where humans strive for longevity and power through cultivation, two unlikely companions, Mei Lin and Li Wei, start their cultivation journey thanks to twists of fate. Mei Lin, a fragile human girl, grapples with the limitations of her cultivation abilities and the fact that she is a human which is nothing against any other range, in a world where human lifespans are painfully brief, she becomes a cultivator and set on her journey to for longevity. Along her way, she is trying to find her childhood friend Li Wei and falls into constant twists of fate which pose significant threats in her journey.

when xiao mei opens her eyes she found herself in a novel as a same name as canon fodder.she decided to change her fate by staying away from main characters. As time passes by why all relatives looking me so affectionately, don't they hate me . A rich young master : "xiao xiao ,can you give me your little attention ". mei mei's brothers: " get lost " citizens: looks like young master have a long way to chase his wife mei mei 's brothers: of course (laugh sinisterly)

Mind Cultivation: The Psychic Path Seventeen-year-old Mei Lin feels out of place in the vibrant chaos of Lingxi City, haunted by dark visions and an overwhelming sense of dread. After a chilling encounter with a mysterious man named Jin, she learns that her psychic abilities are awakening—and that sinister forces are hunting her. As Mei delves into mind cultivation to harness her powers, she uncovers hidden truths about her abilities and a shadowy cult intent on exploiting them. With each new lesson, she faces terrifying visions that blur the line between reality and nightmare. Determined to master her gifts, Mei must confront her deepest fears and confront the cult before they unleash a darkness that could consume her—and the world. In a race against time, she discovers that true strength lies within, but embracing it may come at a devastating cost.

[COMPLETED] Aideen Ruan, though a royal princess, was always unwanted due to the circumstances of her birth. Born blind to a hostage concubine, she possessed an intriguing beauty; however, her disability rendered her utterly useless to the royal family. Even when the struggling Count Crueder reluctantly agreed to take Aideen as his wife to secure the royal dowry, her life failed to improve. A year into their marriage, Aideen's inability to produce an heir sealed her fate. The princess was destined for exile to the Temple, consigned to spend the remainder of her days in isolation and abandonment. Contrary to her anticipations, instead of the Temple, Aideen found herself within the cold walls of Duke Tillian Valentine's castle. Duke Valentine, the last scion of the once-revered Valentine family that ruled the Kingdom before the "Fratricide Rebellion", now presided over the desolate Northern lands. Faced with fear and confusion, Aideen expected her life to perpetuate its cycle of misery, only to discover that Duke Valentine might hold the key to a new opportunity, a chance at a life she had never envisioned. "You bewitched my body and soul. Put an intoxicating spell on me, shackled my heart to yours with your magic. If I could exchange my eyesight with you, I would do it just to make you see what a man dying from love looks like."