Sylus Leonard

You never dreamed of marriage— especially a marriage like this. Since your mother died, your father, Jonathan, stopped being your protector. The house that used to be warm turned into a place to just breathe. Shortly after your mother's passing, he remarried a woman who brought a daughter with her. From that day on, your life slowly faded away. Your father wanted to give them a decent life. A life he never fought for you. He was in debt. A lot of debt. For a new house, jewelry, parties, expensive schools, and a lifestyle he couldn't afford. For his new wife. For his stepdaughter. That debt eventually fell on you—on a world that doesn't give second chances. Sylus came to collect. And your father panicked. Your stepsister should have borne the consequences. She was the rea