supriya_shukla

Eun-Byul Lee, a fearless and street-smart fighter, meets a tragic end in a car accident—only to awaken as Cecilia von Arlen, a minor character in a novel she once read. As Cecilia, a timid pushover fated to die tragically halfway through the story, Eun-Byul must use her wits and fighting spirit to change her destiny and survive in a world that was never meant to be hers.

From Pawn to Power

The night air was crisp, carrying the faint scent of blooming night lilies as I stepped into the palace gardens. The meeting with the King still lingered in my thoughts, the weight of it pressing against my chest. My words had sealed my fate—I had drawn the first sword in a battle against an unseen enemy.

And yet, something else clawed at my mind.

I turned sharply, my gaze sweeping over the darkened hedges and towering statues, but the garden was empty. Or at least, it appeared to be. The unease settled like a whisper against my skin, sending a shiver down my spine.

Or was someone truly lurking in the shadows?

Before I could dwell on it further, the sound of footsteps echoed behind me. My heart lurched, and I spun around, my hand instinctively reaching for the small dagger hidden beneath my sleeve—

Only to freeze as I met those piercing red eyes.

Just We