Elissa opened her eyes only to find herself transported eleven years after her death. In her final moments, she had learned that this world was actually the plot of a novel, and her three younger brothers were all canonical antagonists, foils to the original story's protagonists and doomed to tragic endings. Unable to accept that her beloved brothers, and even herself, were merely side characters in the main couple's manipulative games, she took decisive action to cut off the toxic ties of fate. Yet, completely unnoticed by her, the moment her former rival laid eyes on her again, his gaze became filled with obsession and irresistible fascination.
