Synopsis

“Youshouldn’thavecrossedthisline,Elisha,ifyoudidn’twantittobelikethis.”

Asturdyarmwrappedaroundherswayingbody.Herheadbecamehazyandanintentionalhotsweetsighwaspulledoutofher.

‘HowthehelldidIgetmyselfinthissituation—’

Elisharecalled.Thisneverhappenedbefore.

‘Yeah,Iremember.’

Herfutureinwhichshewouldbecomethefakeconcubinetoademonicmanfromthesamefamily,andwouldbeeatentodeath—evendowntoherbonemarrow.AfutureinwhichtheCartierducalfamilyisembroiledinapowerstruggleandfragmented.

Toavoidthatfuture,ElishathrewherselfatLucerne,thearchrivalofherformerlife.

Yeah.Therewasnoproblem.Sheknewthisman,beforeandafterherregression.ShealreadyknewhewasthemostnotoriousmaniacintheEmpire.

20-year-oldElishaowes30,000goldcoins(about15billionwoninKoreancurrencyoraround15millioninUSD).

Aftergoingbackintime,inordertoavoidahellishlifebecauseofdebt,shebecomesthemostcapableillegitimatechildintheworldandvisitsLucerne,thearchenemyofhermaster.

“Whatdoyouwantfromme?”

“Pleaselendmesomemoney.And…makemeyoursubordinate.I’llgiveyoualltheinformationIhave.”

“WhyshouldItrustyou?”

“I’llgivemyselfupascollateral.”

LucernelistenedtoElishaandwatchedherquietly.

“Okay.ButIdecidehowtodealwiththecollateral.”

“…….”

“Firstofall,marryme.”

“……huh?”

Elishadidn’texpectiteither.Thatherinformationtransactionwouldbecomeamarriagecontract.

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