Chapter 1 - The Heartless MonsterOriginal Chapter 1 — preserved exactly as provided.

The original chapter begins with Cara, the 27-year-old owner of Flower and Fire, accepting a dangerous catering job for the Cavalli family. After witnessing Roman Cavalli threatening a debtor, she becomes trapped in his world through a lucrative exclusive catering contract.
Four months later, at the Cavalli winter charity gala, Natalia publicly humiliates Cara while Roman remains silent. Furious, Cara calls him a heartless monster, unaware that he is standing behind her.
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The original chapter ends with Roman approaching Cara in the pantry. She asks whether he intends to kill her, and he raises his hand as she closes her eyes.
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