My Ungrateful Dying Bride

The Story

Celeste Sterling’s grandfather implores the Master of the Hall of Longevity to save her life. He agrees to nurture her with his heart’s blood for three years through a Soulbond Contract, leading to their engagement. However, he discovers she used him as a human shield to protect her true love. Once she recovers, he chooses to walk away. Her grandfather dies, and the Sterling family drives him out. He warns Celeste not to shatter the jade pendant, but she does. Endless disasters then befall the Sterling family, leaving her life hanging by a thread.