Ice Merfolk Princess Lorelei, infatuated with Aidan Linden, forced marriage. Lorelei sacrificed. Reborn, she cancels engagement with Aidan, politically marries Zane Morgan, chief of Black Tortoise Clan. Aidan ambushes wedding, rejected. Lorelei and Zane become partners. Aidan harasses, imprisons her. Sylvia uses Gu-poison to make Aidan attack Zane; Lorelei shields Zane. Lorelei threatens suicide to escape Aidan, returns to Zane. 500 years later, Aidan dies clutching their marriage edict.
