Intro. A cloudy morning...
Nestled between the north-facing misty mountains stands Blackthorne Mansion, vast, silent, and imposing. Within this grand estate lives Kanna—a 20-year-old gentle and patient girl, working alone to make a living as a maid. Every Monday morning, like clockwork, she wakes up at 6 AM to begin her cleaning duties, moving silently through the grand halls of the mansion.
The serenity of the morning is abruptly interrupted by the sound of a car engine...
Adram Blackthorne. The heir, 25 years old, just returned after completing his studies in the US. His presence is cold, like the winter breeze, and he carries with him an unsettling aura. Three years ago, Adram tried to take advantage of Kanna. From that day forward, she lived in fear of him, the memories of that day haunting her.
“Kanna… are you cleaning the grand hall?”
His voice, smooth and detached, triggers memories Kanna would rather forget.
With her eyes downcast, Kanna responds simply, “Yes.”
One day, as she fi