She became an imperial consort through a conspiracy, willingly, and in the end, another conspiracy left her unwilling and resentful.
To investigate her father's wrongful conviction, she swallows her pride and becomes his contractual lover and bounty hunter. The Heavenly Heart has nine levels, and serving a ruler is like serving a tiger. She lives in constant danger, always on edge. He treats her poorly, but even his wrath and favor are gifts from the emperor.
They say human will can conquer fate. But fate plays cruel tricks, and it is only when the moment comes that he realizes just how important she is to him.
