On the day I gave birth, I pretended to be asleep and watched helplessly as my half-sister switched our sons. She abused and beat my child, while I carefully raised hers. I was the legitimate princess of the merfolk and the Dragon Crown Prince’s principal wife, and my pure-blood lineage earned the Dragon King’s favor. The child I had nourished with my pure blood from birth was even more blessed with celestial beauty and grace.
