Like A Wind On A Dry BranchLike Wind on a Dry Branch; 마른 가지에 바람처럼; Mareun Gajie Baramcheoreom; Like the Wind on a Dry Branch; Like a Dry Branch in the Wind; Like a Wind on a Dry Branch; Wie ein welker Ast im Winde; Comme le vent sur une branche sec; El viento que mece las ramas; Como el viento en una rama seca; Неначе вітер на сухій гілці; Подобно сухой ветви на ветру; همانند باد بر شاخه ای خشک؟; Cursed Blessing; Như gió trên cành khô; ราวลมพัดกิ่งไม้แห้ง; 赤い瞳の廃皇子; Хуурай мөчир дээрх салхи; Хуурай мөчир дээрх салхи шиг; 廢皇子的神祕愛人; 废皇子的神秘情人
Count Casarius fell victim to a plague and died suddenly, leaving behind a will stating that Rietta, a beautiful young widow of the manor, whom he tried to use as a concubine, be buried alive alongside him. Just before Rietta is buried, Archduke Axias, rumored to be a cruel tyrant, arrives at the funeral to collect the enormous debt Count Casarius still owes him.
"Everyone here seems to feel sorry for her, and I still have a debt to collect from Casarius If I take her instead, I think all of you here should be happy," he smiled, "Hello, my temptress."
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As plague and turmoil afflicts the empire, enchanting widow Rieta Tristi finds herself at the mercy of a malicious nobleman and his dying wish to have her buried alive beside his corpse. The plague has taken her husband, slave traders have taken her young child, and now her own life is at risk -- until an unexpected visit from the empire's outcast prince changes everything.
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**Original Novel:** [Naver Novel](https://novel.naver.com/webnovel/list?novelId=676625), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=2987280), [Yonder (English)](https://www.yonderstory.com/)
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