She came to take his life, but she became the sharpest knife in his hand and the only calamity that could pierce his heart. **
Su Wan, the world's top mercenary, received a priceless mission: to assassinate Chu Ye, the CEO of a multinational group and the controller of the Dark Night Empire. In the photo, the eyes behind gold-rimmed glasses are as cold as poisonous snakes. She accurately sneaked into the luxurious feast in Victoria Harbor and pierced the heart of "Chu Ye" with a sharp blade. The moment blood splattered, cold applause sounded from behind.
The real Chu Ye appeared elegantly, shaking the champagne glass: "You can kill my substitute so neatly, why not be my knife?"
Su Wan soon discovered that the mysterious financial owner who hired her to kill was actually Chu Ye's biological brother Chu Han! And Chu Ye clasped her chin, his eyes filled with amusement that understood everything: "Guess, why did I keep you alive?"
A fatal shipwreck explosion tore apart the life of Victoria Harbor and the cruel truth about the brotherly feud. A mistaken assassination tied Su Wan tightly to Chu Ye, a giant ship heading towards the center of the storm. From the desperate escape from the Kowloon Walled City to the bloody rebellion on the high seas freighter, she is not only the sharp knife Chu Ye uses to break the situation in desperate situations, but also the most dangerous variable around him.
He was in control of everything, as graceful as an emperor playing chess, but he handed her vodka and bandages when she was on the verge of collapse. She was cold and ruthless, a ghost that harvested life, but when he was dying of high fever, she firmly pressed his bleeding wound with her hands stained with strong alcohol. Every fight hides an impending crisis; every helping hand is wrapped in cold calculation.
She is his shield, blocking open and hidden arrows for him; she is also his shackles, always reminding him