In a world of magic and hierarchy, Nora, a desperate girl from the slums, takes a job at a noble manor to save her dying brother. There, she encounters Kael, a powerful and mysterious professor cursed by lethal black ice. When Nora’s touch miraculously melts his frost, a cold-blooded transaction follows: a night of passion for a bag of gold. Nora flees with the money to save her brother, but she soon realizes the encounter left her with more than just gold. As a secret pregnancy and a stolen seal draw Kael back into her life, Nora must navigate a dangerous game of obsession and power to protect her family and her heart.
