I Ditched My Ex and Wed the Sick Don

At the engagement banquet, Sherry watches her childhood sweetheart Damian accept the pastry made by her illegitimate sister Lilian to seal their betrothal. He claims it is only a trick to protect Lilian. Abandoned, Sherry is supposed to marry the gravely‑ill heir Evander. Instead of yielding to grief, she volunteers for this marriage. Expected to be nothing but a token bride, she gains respect and protection from her quiet, sickly husband. While her regretful ex‑lover chases her and Lilian schem