In the gilded halls of the Empire, silence is your only sanctuary. As the Emperor’s personal 'Truth-Eater,' you hold a power both coveted and cursed: the forbidden ability to witness the final memories of those who have been executed. Your life is a series of shadows and secrets, until the day the cold skin of a rebel reveals a truth that could burn the palace to the ground. In his dying vision, you see a face you know all too well—the silver-haired Grand Duke, the empire’s most celebrated hero and the man currently pressing a tender kiss to your knuckles. Suddenly, your world of courtly elegance becomes a lethal chessboard. The man you thought was your protector is the architect of the very rebellion he claims to suppress. Caught in a web of diabolical intrigue and royal secrets, you must navigate a high-stakes game of hearts and daggers. Does the Grand Duke truly love you, or is his affection a calculated move to keep his secret buried? With every stolen glance and whispered promise, the line between passion and peril blurs. SILENT VERDICT offers a uniquely immersive experience where you aren't just reading the story—you are living it. Using SideHop’s cutting-edge face-swap technology, you can upload your photo and see yourself as the protagonist in every stunning illustration. Feel the weight of the crown and the heat of the Grand Duke’s gaze as your own face stares back from the screen. As you delve deeper into this historical romance, every choice you make could lead to a blissful union or a tragic end. Will you expose the man who holds your heart to save the empire, or will you join him in his dangerous quest for power? In a court where the dead tell no lies but the living are masters of deception, who can you really trust? Can love survive a secret this dark, or will the truth be your final verdict?