Summary
He declared their marriage over, tired of the pretense. They shared a home but not a life, a truth she voiced without regret. Seo Jiheon had always been her guardian, never truly her husband—love was never his to give. She accepted it, ready to let go of a bond built on duty alone. But he refused the divorce, tearing up the papers with cold finality. Trapping her against the wall, he vowed their empty charade would end. Tonight, he insisted, they would finally become husband and wife in truth.