After disaster strikes his family, he flees to the mountains with his younger sister.
The stone demon on the mountain has a bad temper, but she’s fiercely loyal.
When heavenly lightning strikes, she takes the hit. When his sister dies, she brings her back.
She says, “I’ll protect you.”
Little does she know she’s let a wolf into her home.
When war breaks out, his entire clan is wiped out.
It turns out he still never trusted her.
She gives a bitter laugh. “Are you going to cut out my heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys and have them with your wine? You’re an ungrateful little wolf.”
He searches from the highest heavens to the deepest hell, but can never find her again.
Even gods have cause to regret.
In the name of the gods, he swears: “I’ll destroy my true form and grant you a new life.”
A phoenix prince who enters the mortal world and a stone spirit caught in a tangled love and hate. A tearjerker romance full of twists, with the hero chasing after his wife and facing a long road to redemption.