The Dead Lover Returned as a Tyrant

"Then I shall decide on tonight." Lise, a princess of the backwater Ainen Kingdom, offered as a tribute to the Hartanis Empire. Life as a concubine in Hartanis is far more comfortable than in Ainen, where she wasn't even treated as a maid. Just when she thought she had been forgotten by everyone, as no one showed her any interest, the Emperor sought her out. 'Destad...' The first night with the Emperor. Beyond the blindfold, the Emperor's voice reminded her of her lover who died five years ago. Destad, the runaway slave she picked up and saved. Destad is dead. No one survives the rapids of the Marem River. Even if he had survived by some chance, there's no way he, a slave, would b...