[Coolheaded, restrained God of War prince VS clear-minded, brilliant, stunning dancer] | Restraint giving way | Tense flirtation | Pushing her away while poisoned | Soul-bonding Gu | Court intrigue
Struck by a deadly poison, he has only two months to live. Though he loves her with all his heart, he cruelly pushes her away to keep her safe.
But she insists on coming back. She plants a soul-bonding Gu in herself, binding their lives together, and wagers her own life on his survival.
One is a cold, aloof God of War prince, restrained to the extreme. The other is a clear-minded, brilliant dancer who loves and hates without hesitation.
One bears the burden of his mother’s bloody death. The other searches for the truth of her origins.
It turns out someone had laid the groundwork for their fate twenty years ago.
He has spent half his life holding himself back, yet keeps losing control for her. Once he has given her his heart, he can never let her go.