The first time Pei Yan saw Shen Mo, he knew their thousand-year karmic bond was not over.
To the outside world, he was a star lawyer with a perfect win rate: cool-headed, heartless, and undefeated. She was merely an ordinary housewife dependent on her husband, gentle and obedient, with her thoughts fixed on everyday necessities.
But no one knew that she had once killed him.
In their previous lives, he was the ambitious Prince Chen. He murdered his father and brother to seize the throne, yet fell in love with Shen Mo, the Princess of Jing.
He killed her husband and forced her to become his empress, believing that if he could imprison her, he could imprison her heart as well. He humbly laid his empire at her feet, bared his heart, and begged her to love him.
But on their wedding night, dressed in red, she plunged a dagger deep into his chest.
He died consumed by hatred, only to be reborn with all the memories of his previous life.
When they meet again in this life, he asks for nothing. He only wants her to suffer the same bone-deep pain he once endured…
