Deny me,Dragon King
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A shrine maiden conceals her son's demonic lineage when forced into marriage with the poisoned noble she fled years ago.
Episode 1–8English
Nicole, a human shrine maiden, accidentally enters a forbidden zone of the Demon Realm and spends a night with Sutton, a poisoned contender for the throne, before escaping. She gives birth to Green, a frail son whose survival depends on consuming demon vital essence, compelling her to seek a cure in secret.
Three years later, noble politics force Nicole into an arranged marriage, and the groom waiting at the altar is Sutton himself. At court she must mask their shared past and their child's existence while navigating schemes from the nobility and conspiracies spanning both realms, all to secure the essence her son needs.
Key points
- Nicole bears Sutton's son after a single night in the Demon Realm
- Green requires demon vital essence to survive his frail condition
- Political marriage reunites Nicole with Sutton three years later
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Viewers drawn to concealed-identity romance with high-stakes family secrets will appreciate the layered court intrigue.