Substitute Bride Phoenix, The Tyrant's Pampered Demon Empress

In a world where fear is the only currency, King Aldric rules with an iron fist and a thirst for blood that has left his throne untouched by love. No noble dares offer their hand to the vicious monarch—until a mysterious woman volunteers to be his bride. But her motives are as sharp as his blade. As dark secrets unravel and ancient powers stir, this marriage of convenience becomes a deadly game of seduction, betrayal, and survival. Will she tame the monster or become his next victim? A royal romance where every kiss could be a curse.