After being reborn as a witch in a novel, a doe-eyed boy appears on Clete's doorstep. Alpen is the emperor’s illegitimate son and her future killer. Hoping that he will grow up differently, Clete chooses to raise him with kindness. The problem? She has no idea what she's doing! Eventually, the two form a special bond she never believed possible. But when dark forces interfere, it becomes harder to keep Alpen from choosing evil. Can Clete change the future? Or will she meet her tragic end?