Summary
He stands on the road to death after being hit by Kumiho’s poison on the hunting field. All you have to do is give Jeomi Lee-ryeong Kumi-ho’s poison to save the emperor. With no other option, Lee-young would use the beast’s molar bone to join the sword. *** “I’m done with you.” “Yes.” “I will not return you to your heart.” “Yes.” “Avoid pleading with me to save you.” “Yes.”
Once a happy pair, Emperor Geom-mu and Empress Yi-ryeong became nervous and compulsively fixated on her spouse due to their inability to procreate. Tragically, Iryeong accidentally hurts Geom-mu, and as a result, she receives a death sentence. But just as she is ready to die, word reaches her that Geom-mu has returned to the palace, severely injured during a hunt by the gumiho’s poison. The Emperor’s only remedy, according to the Empress Dowager, is for him to consummate with Yi-ryeong. Yi-ryeong must endure a night of love and danger as she struggles to deal with her lingering remorse and an unruly Emperor who has turned into a monstrous shadow of himself.