Contract Marriage Pet: The Duke's Caged Bird
This marriage was a cold transaction from the very start. Yin Hanzhou—the man who controlled the economic lifeline of the north—bound her to his side with a single contract. Her name was Chu Ci, and she was nothing more than a bargaining chip offered up by her family to settle a debt. On their wedding night, she chose to build a wall of late-night dramas and snacks, believing she could shut that dangerous man out. But he was not someone who could be brushed off so easily. His patience was like a net slowly drawing tight, and every act of defiance from her only pulled the string called "danger" between them ever tauter.
