A Rose Kissed by Fire

【A calculating, slightly roguish and rugged hero VS a gentle, beautiful and confident heroine】 Reader's guide: A mix of angst and sweetness / fictional setting / a touch of mystery 【One couple, both each other's first and only / together for life / no divorce / no love rivals】 One day, after they had consummated their marriage, Nan Chu raised a hand and hooked it around the nape of the man leaning over her. Her little face flushed, she struggled to catch her breath after their kiss and asked, “Jiang Jinzhou, do you love me?” Jiang Jinzhou froze for a moment... In the end, he couldn't bring himself to say those three words. Later, Nan Chu set off for another country without hesitation to uncover the truth and do what she had set out to do. Jiang Jinzhou came after her. In a foreign land where death could come at any moment, Jiang Jinzhou had just escaped death. He pulled her tightly into his arms, his heart pounding like thunder as he gulped air and tried to recover from the terrifying moment he'd just faced. The next second, he gently pinned her against a weathered, shadowy door and bent down to kiss Nan Chu urgently, finally saying the three words he'd held back for so long: “I love you, Nan Chu.” Nan Chu's eyes widened, but the man had already claimed her lips with a forceful kiss. All she could do was tighten her arms around his back and hold him close, telling him with the most passionate kiss that she felt the same. She loved him, and had for a long time...