Trapped in an abusive marriage, Stella dies alone in a dark cellar, only to wake up on the day she first got engaged. Desperate to escape her horrific fate, she flees to the forest and meets Lucas, the rumored incompetent son of Count Bloodrare. Though unable to use magic, Lucas discovers that a simple touch from Stella can unlock his power. To secure her freedom and restore his strength, they form a one-year contract marriage. But as the physical contact deepens into passion, Lucas’ true dormant power begins to explode.