Erli Xi

Wary of the Moore family's mechanical arts, the imperial family raises Freya Moore in the palace and plans to betroth her to the crown prince, Alan Elmer, to gain the Moores' support. In her past life, Freya showed Alan how to unlock the clockwork lock—only to be betrayed by him and lose her family. Given a second chance at life, she marries Cyril Elmer, completely changing her fate.

Wary of the Moore family's mechanical arts, the imperial family raises Freya Moore in the palace and plans to betroth her to the crown prince, Alan Elmer, to gain the Moores' support. In her past life, Freya showed Alan how to unlock the clockwork lock—only to be betrayed by him and lose her family. Given a second chance at life, she marries Cyril Elmer, completely changing her fate.

Six years ago, a staged "accident" led to Seth Gale and Ruth Quade having a one-night stand, after which she gives birth to twins alone. Later, they enter a contractual marriage. As they face crises and raise their children, love gradually grows between them—until Evan Searle appears. To make matters worse, Gwen Rosen exposes their contract, causing Seth’s mother to fall into a coma from anger. Faced with multiple challenges, will their love survive?