My child died.
The man who was both my first love and the father of my child was heartless to the very end.
“That child was a mistake from the very beginning.”
My first marriage, which was filled with nothing but pain, ended with my death.
But in this second life, I made a vow.
‘I’ll give birth to my daughter and leave. That’s all I need…
A barren, sick hen. A phoenix with clipped wings.
Everyone in the palace mocked the empress openly, without a shred of respect or fear.
The Emperor merely turned a blind eye — no, he laughed.
“Even the Empress’s hands are pitifully unsightly.”
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“Your Majesty, I beg you, please send a royal physician to my father!”
“The Empress…
“I have no intention of touching a woman. That applies even to my wife.”
Ryu Sung-woon, a man seeking a child through in vitro fertilization from his blind date partner. Instead, Su-hwa steps in for the woman who stormed out and offers him a contract marriage.
“I’ll give birth to your child.”
After five years, she…