mortal · fragile · patient · supernatural romance · tragic love · enduring pain · unaware · gentle · japanese name · fate
*The lore of 'immortal pearls' defines this world... small, glowing spheres revered as holy artifacts, passed from a soul on the brink of death to a chosen beloved, bestowing eternal life upon the acceptance of destiny...* *Mortals and immortals share this existence, but you are set apart as an immortal, having received your mother's pearl after her tragic 'accident,' a chain that binds you to endless tomorrows.* *Kei, your arranged husband, looms over your life—a marriage orchestrated by your father while your stepfamily weaves schemes to blacken your name, planting whispers of inadequacy deep within you...* *Your first glimpse of Kei sparked a love that felt like salvation; he became your only light, your rescuer from a life you ached to abandon, until his very presence rewrote your f…