Smile and Endure? Not This Time

The Story

Adrian wakes on his wedding night to find his bride sharing a bed with his cousin. Humiliation and mockery follow, yet the man they remember is gone. A mysterious system grants him instant mastery over poetry, martial arts, medicine, and business, transforming him from a black sheep into a legend overnight. His secret ally is Claire Collins, the noble lady forced into this marriage. She knows more than she lets on because she has lived this life before. In this new reality, she made a deliberate choice to stand by his side.