Nong Zhuying

A marquis’s heir and a noblewoman from a distinguished family, one-on-one romance, both devoted only to each other, marriage before love

The emperor wanted to consolidate his power, so the two were forced to marry. On their wedding night, Pei Ji coldly drew a line between them, shattering the last glimmer of hope in her heart.

Shen Qingyue understood. She wanted them to leave each other alone and live out their days in peace.

But who could say where love begins? Once it takes hold, it runs deep.