If I have to go, I might as well make a grand exit!

"If I have to go, I might as well make a grand exit!" Princess Cecile knew an arranged political marriage to the neighboring empire's ruler was completely inevitable. The real problem? Her husband-to-be is Emperor Estian, a notorious, heartless sadist. Determined to preserve her pride and face her grim fate on her own terms, the daring princess immediately issues a bold demand: the emperor must carry her in his arms from the carriage straight to the wedding chapel. Convinced that her days are numbered at the hands of her handsome new husband, Cecile decides to meet force with force and fight fire with fire. To survive life with a ruthless tyrant, her only option may be to transform into an even more terrifying villainess than he is.