Fria, who volunteered to become a male concubine in place of his young nephew.
Thanks to an emperor who never so much as glanced at the harem palace, he lived a carefree life of leisure and indulgence.
Then one day, the emperor suddenly paid a visit and demanded their first night together.
Fria could not even begin to guess the emperor’s true intentions…
The emperor, who had long awaited the birth of a male favorite who would plunge the empire into scandal, and Fria, who simply wished for the little time he had left to remain peaceful.
As time slipped away beyond control, would Fria be able to safely maintain his position as a concubine in name only?
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Those black eyes held no trace of emotion.
Even so, Fria could understand one single fact.
That young man, no, that man.
The emperor truly intended to violate him.
“Let me make this clear in advance.”
The emperor, gripping Fria’s wrist, added in a low voice.
“I don’t have much patience.”
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