I am the Dawn Maiden, bound to seal my vows before the holy bell sounds, or I vanish under divine backlash. But my fiancé—too arrogant to care—keeps delaying our carriage to soothe my weeping half-sister, even as my hands grow pale and transparent. With my body nearly dissolved into light, I send a desperate mana plea to Commander Julian Pierce, his fiercest rival: “Take me, or I will die.” When the legendary paladin breaks through the city gates, will he reach me before time runs out?