Summary
After saving an old man from an attack, Lia is struck by a deadly curse, leaving her with just one year of life. Her only hope lies in staying close to the distant and severe Duke. To secure her survival, she becomes a maid in his fortress, where he watches her every move with deep mistrust. While trying to undo the curse by drawing nearer to him, Lia unknowingly sparks a perilous fixation in the Duke, complicating her desperate quest for a cure.