The Mute Muse's Revenge

For nine years, I lived as a ghost, tethered to Ethan Blackwood.

The art world knew me as "A.N.", the mute artist madly in love with the city's most renowned and arrogant art critic, a story they all enjoyed.

They didn't know the truth: nine years ago, my younger sister Lily was dying, and desperation led me to the mysterious Muse System.

The price for her life? My voice and identity, transforming me into Ethan' s dedicated muse, his silent shadow.

I endured his daily humiliation, his condescending words, and his blatant preference for Vivienne, his "white moonlight," while I mimicked her…