Read Our Fate Starts With the Notebook Vivian, the daughter of a count, is rumored in society to be a “cold-blooded lady.” One day, her fiancé—chosen by her stepmother—calls off their engagement, accusing her of infidelity. Vivian doesn’t fight back and allows the engagement to unravel without a care. Then, young Duke Silvestre appears, having returned from another kingdom. For some reason, this man—whose status and appearance are the envy of all—draws close to her, proposes, forces her into marriage, and begins doting on her! Where will the romance between the noblewoman who has lost her emotions and this captivating duke lead?