His Only Cure

Rune-Crafter Elara Vance is dying, yet her husband, Mage Lord Kaelen Thorne, grants the life-saving Sun-Tear to her cousin Seraphina instead. Faced with this ultimate betrayal, Elara consumes a forbidden potion to numb her agony while accelerating her end. As she spends her last five days surrendering her marriage and wealth, her family mistakes her silence for submission. They remain unaware that she is leaving behind evidence of Seraphina's poison that will haunt them forever.

After paying in full for a million-dollar bridal gold set, a woman returns to the jewelry store only to be met with an extortionate demand. The sales assistant claims a market price hike requires an additional $130,000 payment before releasing the jewelry. When the clerk threatens a defamation lawsuit, the protagonist realizes she is the owner of the building. She immediately calls the boss to hike the store's rent by fifty percent as a direct consequence.

After Lucian Vestri rescued Elena DeLuca from the massacre that claimed her parents, he raised her within his estate as the city's most protected woman. However, her confession of love was met with three years of freezing indifference. When Lucian finally arranges a strategic engagement to Sofia Bellini, Elena decides to repay her debt by accepting a marriage proposal from a rival faction. As she prepares to leave his side forever, Lucian’s composed facade shatters into a desperate obsession to reclaim her.

For ten years, she endured her billionaire husband’s extreme financial control, even surviving three days locked in a basement with her daughter over an unreported one-dollar purchase. She believed he was simply cold—until his divorced first love moved in. While her husband gladly bankrolls his old flame’s extravagant lifestyle and laughs off her son totaling his luxury car, he still demands his wife account for every penny. When he threatens divorce once more, she finally says yes.

Clara’s world shatters when her young son dies in a suspicious accident. Devastated, she discovers evidence linking her husband, a powerful man she once loved, to the tragedy. As she uncovers a web of lies and betrayal, Clara risks everything to prove his guilt. Driven by grief and a thirst for justice, she navigates a dangerous path of legal battles and secrets to ensure he faces life behind bars, even if it means destroying her own future.

Returning home through the winter snow, the protagonist immediately senses trouble when she spots her smug brother, Zachary Parker. Her fears are confirmed upon entering her room: her clothes, books, and belongings have been ruthlessly trashed, left scattered on the floor like garbage. While the physical mess mirrors the chaos of her past, the real disaster is far worse. Her passport and crucial graduate exam ticket are gone, threatening to destroy her single opportunity to escape her miserable life on the very eve of the.