She was the noble eldest princess, born of the imperial line, yet in her past life she was skinned and had her bones pulled out, left with no place to be buried.
Her husband and younger brother conspired to have her killed, ruthlessly trampling on her sincere love for the sake of power.
They humiliated those who loved her and riddled the person she loved with arrows.
Reborn, she will protect those who love her and shield the one she loves.
Those who trampled on her will find no peace, even in the underworld.
She will reclaim everything she lost through misplaced trust in her past life, including the power her enemies cherish most.
But as she climbs step by step toward the summit, she discovers that she was a pawn from the very beginning, a whetstone her most beloved had prepared for his son.
And the guard who alone cherished and protected her met a tragic death for her sake. Only after his death did she learn that his true identity was...
