To save her dying grandmother, Joni Vance accepts a system’s mission: travel into the past and save a villain destined to die. Falling for him was never part of the deal—but she stays and becomes his wife. On their tenth anniversary, a scandal linking him to her closest friend shatters that choice. Joni activates her return to the twenty-first century, ready to leave him behind. Until she finds him at the hospital, sent back by the very same system.