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After her family is mass@cred, a princess is reborn & sheds her former identity to become a ruthless power player. She allies with a brilliant but sickly Crown Prince to root out deception in the royal court. Will their marriage meant only as a means to an end blossom into a love that withstands the tests headed their way?

I was surprised at how addictive this series was. Each episode left me needing to know what happened next. I’m not a fan of multiple love interests vying for the affections of the same Lead so I didn’t expect to enjoy this much - I was pleasantly surprised at how much I liked it. The ML’s open love for the FL kept me coming back for more 🫶🏻

This drama has a ton of moving parts with a lot of characters to keep track of (I kept mistaking people for others 🤪) but it’s not so much that I got lost. Even with everything happening, I thought it was a fairly easy plot to follow so kudos to everyone involved in planning that out.

If you’re a fan of the following, then I think you’d enjoy this drama:
- intelligent & cunning Leads
- great character development
- palace intrigue & political warfare
- unbreakable loyalty & deep betrayals
- toxic & delulu characters
- several others pursuing the Leads
- well orchestrated fight scenes
- found family & cute friendships
- lots of plot twists & turns
- multiple big reveals
- lots of flirting & swoony moments
- good chemistry w/ yummy smooches
- deep bonds of love
+ so much more!

I admit I skimmed the episodes after ML’s de@th but wowza is there a lot happening at the end!! And I’m SO glad they gave us the bonus mini episode focused solely on their well deserved HEA 🫠🫶🏻 (though an explanation on how the ML came back would’ve been really nice…)

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The things I always want to know 😏😉…
- First(real)Kiss : ep.27💋
- Together : ep.9(fake), ep.28(real) 👩🏻‍❤️‍👨🏻
- BreakUp: ep.13 💔
- BackTogether : ep.20❤️‍🩹