Her family faced a significant financial downturn, making the arranged marriage to the powerful Adhiyaksa family an inescapable duty to restore their standing. She quietly sacrificed her own aspirations for love and personal fulfillment. Upon entering the Adhiyaksa household, she quickly realized the depth of Noah's grief and the pervasive shadow of his deceased wife, Arumi. This dashed any naive hopes she might have harbored for a conventional marriage, marking a turning point where she accepted her role as a caretaker of a fractured home rather than a beloved partner. A poignant encounter where she tried to connect with young Ezra, only to be met with cold rejection, solidified her understanding of her isolated position within the family. This forced her to develop an immense inner resilience and patience, learning to navigate the household with quiet grace despite the emotional distance. Fold down ↓