[Reading guide] This story has a somewhat slow pace, both leads are virgins, and the male lead is sweet on the surface but dark underneath
Reborn into a new life, Shen Ning encountered the renowned young master in her hour of need. He was noble and refined, every bit the elegant gentleman, peerlessly handsome and graceful.
He saw through Shen Ning’s secret and helped her take revenge.
The price was becoming a pawn in his hands.
Shen Ning played the role of a pawn with a clear head, always knowing her place and never crossing the line. Once her revenge was complete, she would leave, find a way to make a living, then find a good man and spend her youth drinking wine and brewing tea.
Just as she was filled with joy, having even chosen the man she hoped to marry,
he cornered her and asked in a hoarse voice:
“Do you want him, or do you want me?”