They had been complete strangers. When he was gravely wounded, she saved him, but the first thing he said to her was, "Child, if you don't get up, you'll crush your mother to death..."
He and the other man were kindred spirits, but he never expected to discover one day that his friend was a woman. Even more unexpected, she was engaged to his younger brother...
He caught her as she fell from Lanyue Tower. With her skin as fair as ice and her bones as delicate as jade, how could she be left in such a filthy place? He wanted to cherish and protect her, but she no longer wished to get involved in worldly affairs or become a burden to him...
After all the trials and heartache, Yurou finally believed that the man before her was worthy of entrusting her life to. Her words when she saved him, asking him to repay her kindness, had indeed led him to offer himself to her...
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Please do not imitate.
