One is a sheltered princess who knows nothing of the ways of the world; the other is a former crown prince consumed by a blood feud. Had she never met him, her short life would not have been so full of hardship. Yet it was also because of him that her life blazed like fireworks. From beginning to end, he was the only one she ever saw. For a time, he believed she understood him, but without even realizing it, he came to see her as a means to achieve his grand ambitions. Only after truly losing her did he realize it was too late...