She was the beloved daughter of the Emperor of Ming, the Princess Pearl of Ming. Spoiled and willful, she was also kind and lively.
Over the course of her life, she had known both love and hatred.
He had once told her, “You are mine. I will never let anyone else have you!” She said nothing.
He had once told her, “You are a sacred and untouchable fairy. All I can do is guard you in silence and pray to the gods that you find happiness.” She felt ashamed.
He had once told her, “I have always loved you, but the man you are going to marry isn’t me.” She shed tears.
When he used his own body to shield her from the stabbing blade, protecting her as they tumbled off the cliff together, and when his bright red blood fell into her eyes, her cries pierced the sky and shattered the stillness of the night…
