by Yuki Noir
She was never meant to be a prisoner. She simply chose the cage that suited her best. Silvia, a noblewoman of ruthless intellect and quiet ambition, lives by one principle:everything is either useful—or irrelevant. When her former fiancé casts her aside for political convenience, she does not seek revenge in the usual sense. She simply evaluates. And selects a better system. That system is Cassian—a feared noble known as the Black Rose Knight, a man with a reputation for cruelty, obsession, and absolute control. He offers her a cage. She accepts it. But not as a victim. As an operator. What begins as a political marriage quickly evolves into something far more dangerous:a calculated partnership between two people who both believe they are the one in control. He seeks to possess her completely.She seeks to optimize him completely. And neither of them is entirely wrong. As noble houses collapse, reputations rot, and “enemies” are quietly dismantled, their relationship becomes something no court can properly define. Love?Control?Strategy? Or simply a perfectly maintained system of mutual captivity? One thing is certain: Neither of them ever planned to let the other go. And neither of them ever will.
