He Chose an Heir, so I Faked My Death
"Yes! I'll give you absolute power. Anything you want, it's yours."
"What I want?" I stood and walked to the window, looking down at the bustling city. "Dexter, do you know what I want now?"
"What?"
"Freedom," I said, turning to face him. "The freedom from being defined by anyone else's choice. The freedom to be my own."
"Noelle…"
"You know," I cut him off, "for the last three months, I have thanked the Moon Goddess every single day for that yacht explosion. It set me free from a gilded cage."