Chapter 1: The Tragic Summer Afternoon

Fleur has perpetually pondered the ethereal sensation of embracing an existence marked by independence and self-reliance. Having been sheltered throughout her formative years under the watchful grasp of her family, she has evolved into the epitome of a sheltered maiden, utterly unaware of the enigmatic realities concealed beyond the confines of her familiar surroundings. However, fortuitously and tragically, the winds of destiny ushered unforeseen circumstances into Fleur's life, thrusting her into a realm of novel encounters and experiences previously uncharted within the realm of her sheltered existence.