The cold-hearted Emperor Aleksei was abandoned in a forest filled with monsters when he was a child. There, he was found by a woman who was considered a monster. She took care of Aleksei, raised him, and they spent happy days together. However, three years later, when Aleksei was taken back as a prince, the woman was killed by the knights. Growing up in despair and through countless battles, Aleksei eventually ascended to the throne. On the other hand, the woman, once called a monster, was reborn as a duchess and meets the emperor again. This novel has been published as a book by Ichijinsha Novels.