In the captivating world of Evermount Duchy, Regina stands at a crucial juncture in her life, ready to break free from a five-year marriage contract. Despite her attempts to suppress her growing feelings for the Duke, his sudden advances leave her bewildered.

"I will visit you tonight, my dear. Stay awake," the Duke whispers, his words shrouded in mystery. What has caused this unexpected change in his behavior? Where has the careful and composed Duke disappeared to?
Regina's heart soars with joy, believing she has found true happiness. But her ecstasy quickly crumbles as she unravels the truth behind her family's downfall. Deceived by the man she loves, she finds herself caught in a web of obsession and love.

Now faced with an impossible decision, Regina must choose whether to let go of her love for the man who betrayed her or if it's too late to escape the trap that has ensnared her heart. Determined to move forward, she sets out to break free, but the memories of their love remain etched in her soul.

Alternative title- "A Contract Marriage, Or A Trap?"