Lysithea Del Arman, beloved daughter of the esteemed Arman bloodline, lost her entire family during a violent revolution in her homeland. Desperately seeking freedom, she turns to the mysterious broker, Taron Cardis, for help. But her escape plan takes an unexpected turn when a relentless blizzard freezes the ocean – her only path out – and traps the two in a forsaken mansion. Isolated and alone, Taron warns Lysithea that a mysterious assassin known only as “Phantom” is in pursuit of her. Will the young woman be able to elude the grasp of this shadowy figure? Or will “the dead of winter” take on a new meaning for the once noble lady of Arman…?