Ansel Lim grew up in a wealthy family, he had great looks, he was smart, and overall, healthy.
However, that was not enough. He wanted Julian Su, the so call perfect creation of mankind.
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Ansel wanted him. No, needed him. But no matter what Ansel did or say, Julian did not spare him even a glance. All his attention was given to the white lotus of the story, Xieran Zhuan.
So, like all villains, Ansel tarnished and bullied anyone who came close to Julian. He also eventually schemed and trapped Julian.
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3 years into their marriage, Ansel was attacked.
During his time in a coma, he realized a bunch of things and woke up with a transformed attitude.
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Julian, "what are these papers?"
Ansel, "I have decided to grant your long awaited wish. I will no longer hinder you." Let's get a divorce.
Julian, "...who said I wanted to divorce you."
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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