"Recounting Past Memories II"

Even in her last dream, regret loomed large in her consciousness, with a recurring thought echoing, 'I wish I could return to the past, to a time when I wasn't so consumed by selfishness.'

Some might perceive this as the conclusion to Zinnia's prolonged suffering, a sorrowful and painful end to the story's antagonist.

Due to some twist of fate or perhaps a stroke of divine mercy, Zinnia found herself awakening to an unexpected reality—a return to the past.

She awoke to a time when she was on the brink of almost kidnapping Grand Duke Zemislav for the very first time—a moment in her history where everything unraveled, leading to utter disaster.

Was this a chance for her to alter her destiny?

Startled by the sight of the familiar crimson ceiling of her opulent room, Zinnia sat up abruptly, trying to make sense of her sudden return.

"Good morning, Princess." Adelaide greeted as she was cleaning the wine bottles scattered around the floor.