He was never meant to love her. She was never meant to survive him. When Celeste Lin, a sharp-tongued mergers negotiator with no patience for romance, falls asleep after binging of her favorite drama , she never expects to wake up inside the body of the cannonfodder character—literally. Now trapped in the fragile, glittering world of Celeste Arden,pampered heiress with a publicly crumbling engagement, Celeste has no intention of crying over a man—or dying for one. Taking a step ahead and pushing the Valen family’s empire into pressure, Celeste seizes the chaos as her opening move. With her sharp wit, and a taste for revenge, she turns society’s pity into power, catching the attention of the one man she never planned to—Lucien Valen, the ruthless “spare heir”. As Celeste and Lucien’s partnership spirals into obsession, the lines between vengeance and love blur. But in a world built on power and lies, only one truth remains— Love may be the most dangerous merger of all.