Summary
Elais, a renowned player in the virtual realm, has little interest in the emperor’s favor—as one of his many consorts, she remains distant and unseen. Preferring solitude, she escapes into immersive VR adventures from her secluded chambers. She’s never encountered the emperor and has no desire to, especially after meeting a charming newcomer online. If real love isn’t an option, a digital romance seems perfect. Yet, she can’t ignore the unsettling coincidence: why does this virtual stranger bear the emperor’s name?