Rowan lives for half a decade as a humble house husband, washing dishes and enduring mockery from his wife Serena to repay a debt of gratitude. He quietly pulls strings behind the scenes to elevate her clan, waiting for the perfect anniversary to unveil his true standing.
Instead of celebration, Serena publicly discards him to pursue an arrogant academy mage who promises higher status. Stripped of his quiet domestic life, Rowan steps back into the magical spotlight, leaving his arrogant ex-wife to watch kings grovel before the man she deemed worthless.
