Once upon a time, there lived a widowed aristocrat and his dear son Taemin. The father took very good care of son. Taemin was his pride and joy, he would do anything for him. But the father knew that Taemin would never be able to experience having a mother this way. So one day, Taemin's father decides to wed a proud and confident woman named Kyuhyun, Kyu for short. She had two daughters from her first marriage, Ren and Key. Sadly though, the sisters were envious of the beautiful and charming Taemin. Shortly after Taemin's father wedding, a horrible tragedy stuck. Taemin's father quickly became ill to unknow sickness. It was not long after a month that Taemin's father died, leaving Taemin in his Stepmother's care.