Reborn: The Maid's Slender Waist Captures the Heart of an Ascetic Prince

[Beautiful, fair-skinned heroine with no brains VS domineering, obsessive, scheming hero] With skin like glass and a flower’s beauty, she was the King of Qi’s cherished darling. Everyone said she was lucky, that her pretty face had lifted her from the branches to become a phoenix. But no matter how favored she was, she was still only a concubine. One casual word from the princess consort had her dying a miserable death in the back courtyard. Reborn, Liuli no longer wanted to fight. All she wanted was to behave herself, save enough money, and leave the manor. But on the day she tried to leave, the man stood in her way, sword in hand, its bloodied tip pressed to her throat. “Jiaojiao, come back with me, and I’ll let bygones be bygones.” Later, tears glistening at the corners of Liuli’s eyes, she understood that “letting bygones be bygones” had all been a lie.