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Promises in the Ashes

A forced-marriage law collides with childhood love when Cyrus unexpectedly chooses Nora’s maid first.

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THE STORY

About Promises in the Ashes

In Cloudia, there's a strict rule—any woman who remains unmarried by the age of twenty must marry the person the government appoints. Everyone in Kloine knows that Cyrus Gadd, the chancellor’s son, is destined to marry his childhood sweetheart, Nora Curtin. However, just before her twentieth birthday, Cyrus shocks everyone by demanding to marry Nora’s maid first, making her his second wife.

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Why watch Promises in the Ashes?

  • Cloudia imposes marriage at age twenty.
  • Cyrus is expected to marry Nora.
  • He suddenly demands Nora’s maid as his first bride.

Who is this story for?

  • Viewers drawn to coercive marriage systems.
  • Fans of dramatic romantic entanglements.

What to expect

  • Government-assigned marriage
  • Childhood sweethearts
  • Second-wife demand

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What should I explore next?

Try Reborn Royal Princess, which shares the romance and drama and arranged-marriage and childhood-sweethearts themes. You can also browse the full romance collection.

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