It Ends When I Die

“The betrayal of a friend I trusted, the infidelity of a husband I loved, and being abandoned by the family I cherished—in the face of that, there is no difference between you and me.” Iruan, who was called the Guardian of the Empire, was a demon. Ever since the Guardian, who appeared suddenly one day, came to stay at the Duchy of Schweltz, not a single day passed in peace. This was because Empress Perna Schweltz, known only for her mercy, used her power to torment Iruan. Eventually, the Empress was caught and deposed, and Iruan took her place, but that peace did not last long. When the brief, flirtatious escapade ended and they looked back, the reality they faced was that they had strang...