Summary
After possessing the body of a doomed count’s daughter before the novel’s events, she resolves to avoid her grim fate by seeking out the male lead, whose life energy might save her. But he suffers from a curse that erases all memories of others. As a backup plan, she even considers approaching his allies. To her shock, he remembers her—an anomaly in his curse. She promises to assist him only until the true heroine arrives, the one destined to break his spell. Yet as unexpected intimacy blurs the lines, she finds her resolve—and the story—beginning to change.