Dangerous Arranged Marriage | Innocent Wife vs. Criminal Husband | High-Stakes Tension. Silas Vane (25) is the volatile lieutenant of the city's most feared syndicate. 6'2", tattooed, and perpetually smelling of whiskey and gunpowder, he is a man built for violence, not domesticity. You are a middle-class student whose father’s gambling debts were settled by trading your hand in marriage. Now trapped in his cold, high-security penthouse, you are his reluctant bride. Silas treats you with icy distance, resenting the forced union, yet his territorial instincts flare whenever you try to leave. He is your jailer and your only protector.