A young woman named Ayla was raised from childhood to be the perfect assassin, a tool for her captor's elaborate revenge. But on her deathbed, she finally learns the real reason she was taken. Then she wakes up years in the past. Now she has a second chance to dismantle his plans from the inside. The deeper she digs, though, the clearer it becomes: she was never the main player—just a single piece in a much bigger, bloodier scheme.

This is a time travel revenge manhwa that leans hard into psychological tension and slow-burn payoff. If you're into smart tactical plotting where the heroine has to outthink her abuser while navigating a web of lies, this one's worth a look. Art is clean and dramatic, with a cold, muted palette that matches the tone. Expect morally gray situations and a protagonist who's not exactly a hero.

Also known as: I Will Pay for My Deception with My Life, You Will Pay With Your Life for Deceiving Me, 날 속인 대가는 목숨으로 받겠습니다.

time travel, revenge, psychological, female protagonist, assassin, second chance, webtoon, manhwa, thriller, drama