Contract Between Us

The war between kingdoms made everyone bet their lives to save themselves. Endless bloodshed. I'm sick of all of this."Kill them all."A servant ran hastily towards a woman wearing a hood."Your Majesty, they have entered this building. We must leave immediately.""let's go Cecilia."When we were running, my mother grabbed my hand very tightly. What will happen to me? Am I going to die?"Kya..."My mother lay on the floor with blood on her body."Cecilia, you must stay alive. This is your mother last wish. As your name is Cecilia which means light, you must be a light to everyone."My mother's last words before her last breathed. Left me speechless. I was silent looking at my mother's body, until I saw a man. White hair and sky blue eyes. His gaze was very sharp with a killing air. The man is Heolstor. The Emperor who was nicknamed

Cecilia and Heolstor's wedding day takes place today. All important people came to witness. Who would have thought that the Demon Emperor married a beautiful woman from the next kingdom. Everyone would want to know, who had made the Emperor captivated by her.The servants are preparing me to be perfect for the wedding. The wedding dress, the wedding ceremony, the life that everyone is waiting for in their life. Honestly, whether I should be happy or not.....Wedding hall."You look beautiful my daughter."The king stretched out his hand."Thank you dad.""I pray, have a happy life with Emperor Heolstor."I thought about father's words. A thousand questions occurred to me. Will I be happy? Do I deserve it?. Can I not disappoint them? Can I get through all these trials?.The door to the altar opened. Cecilia walked towards the altar.

Another week is Cecilia's coronation to became a Empress. Of course, the palace atmosphere was getting out of hand. This coronation will become a part of royal history. They have to prepare everything perfectly."So tired.""Are you okay, Your Majesty?.""Yes, Mr. Aidan."This day is very tired. At the end of the coronation. I never thought it would be like this.Cecilia accidentally saw Heolstor who was talking to the nobles."Mr. Aidan.""Yes, Your Majesty.""Heolstor is nicknamed the demon of the Empire. In the beginning I thought he was a cruel person like the demon from his nickname. Strangely, I didn't feel it."Cecilia keeps looking at Heolstor and remembers what happened to her with him."What you said is true.""Pardon?.""Being called something, does not mean that person i

All day Cecilia had been sleeping in her bed. Everyone forbids her to do activities. Even though she was awake, her body felt heavy to walk.All this must be Heolstor's orders. How about my job?. Will everything be under control? I must have bothered Briana.Knock Knock Knock"Cecilia?.""Heolstor?.""How are you?."Heolstor opened the door and headed towards me. While sitting next to me, he checked my temperature."I am fine.""Cecilia ...""Yes?.""Nothing."Heolstor looked away from me. He seemed to think something very deeply. What is he thinking?. Is it because of yesterday's incident?"Heolstor, how about my job?.""Don't worry about it. Now get some rest today."After saying so, Heolstor immediately left the room. Is it because he's busy?. It

I couldn't sleep all night. I keep thinking about Heolstor, what's wrong with me?. Just want to sleep today. May my soul and heart return to normal.Today Cecilia is off from work. Heolstor granted Cecilia's request for a day off and today she is just in her room. All day Cecilia was only in bed wearing her nightgown. In fact she forbade the servants to wake him up.I can finally rest today. I can escape from the pile of paper. At times like these, all I can do is sleep and relax.Knock Knock Knock.Eh? I just said to sleep and relax. Why is someone bothering me?. Wasn't it ordered not to disturb my time?.Cecilia walked towards the door and saw a servant. The servant saluted."Didn't I tell you, not to bother me today?.""Forgive me, Empress Cecilia. But Your Majesty asked you to be prepared.""Get ready for what?.""I wasn't told