She knew she loved him too much for her own good. She knew that no matter what seemingly unthinkable thing he did tomorrow or the next day, she would desperately try to wrap her head and heart around it in an attempt to understand. And there were only two ways that could possibly end: either she would break him, or he would break her. TRXOC. Lemons. AU-ish. LONG.

Hans is sent back to the Southern Isles, but soon returns when Elsa and Anna accept his father's request that they take Hans on as an unpaid staff member as his punishment. They, especially Anna, had planned to make Hans's life a nightmare, but when mysterious accidents start happening, the prince that longs to redeem himself might be the one of the only people who can stop them.