At the edge of the city, far from the noise and commotion, stood a massive city wall supporting a castle-like structure. Here lay Imperial Palace, a place shrouded in mystery. Behind it was an endless forest, while in front was a beautiful, shimmering lake.

Cold…

A young woman curled up as she hugged herself tightly on the finely embroidered carpet made by top Lussian craftsmen. She wore a white dress with puffed sleeves that beautifully fit her body. The dress revealed her legs, which were positioned in a suggestive manner. Her delicate face was accentuated by her subtly arched brows. Along with her rosy lips and white teeth, she radiated an air of purity.

Her shoulders were exposed to the cold, and it caused her to shiver. Snowflakes were visible on her thin eyelashes as they fluttered.

It was definitely colder than negative ten degrees Celsius.

“I’m freezing!”

Had she fallen asleep in a freezer?

In her daze, she heard someone say, “Lower the temperature!”

The voice sounded colder than the room itself.

“Who is it? Why does he keep making it colder when he knows I don’t like the cold?”

Violet finally forced herself to open her eyes. She did not want to freeze to death.

She noticed Atalian Renaissance period paintings hung on the wall. They looked blurry because her eyes were still unfocused. She looked down and saw herself lying on the floor near someone’s legs.

They were straight and long.

his legs and revealed a pair of shiny black leather shoes. He then

was the same

she attempted to push that

murmured weakly. The freezing temperature made her fingers

up the heat a bit? I’m freezing.”

Lucius stepped on her even harder and

was going

his head downward. He grabbed Violet’s chin and

She had never seen someone as captivating

light shirt. Yet he did not show any indication of feeling cold, unlike her, who was

as cold as the surrounding temperature, and his gaze was

on her what was happening. “Sir, you’ve

What did you

She repeated in confusion. She was not sure

child you were carrying?”

She was so

you abort

to the floor. Before she could get up, he lifted her up by her collar. “You actually aborted my

extremely frightening. He looked like a demon that was poised to strike. Violet struggled to catch her breath in the face

scared and upset. She grasped his hands to try to ease the pain as she tried to explain, “Sir, I don’t even know you, much less have anything to do with you. How could I be carrying your child?”

don’t know me?”

nasally while speaking. Violet’s heart sank; she had a bad feeling

her onto the bed. “Looks like I

leaned over her and pinned her

chest was pressed against hers.

He proceeded to climb

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