A ViceIon AU where Venice Marie Viceral and Valerion "Ion" Santi Perez are past lovers who ended without closure. He left without a word. No explanation. No goodbye. Just silence. Four years later, he returns- not to fix what he broke, but to marry her. With their families set to merge two powerful empires, an old contract resurfaces-forcing the heirs into a binding alliance. An arranged marriage. Between two people who were never truly over. Will they finally face the past they buried... or repeat the same mistake all over again?