On the day Shen Qingli's entire family was beheaded, she bit the tip of her tongue to keep from crying.
On the guillotine, her father's head rolled down, and the blood stained the corners of her skirt red.
Five years later, she was sent to the chief minister Xiao Yan's house as an official slave.
The man who had refused to rescue her father was now in power.
She hid the poisonous hairpin and worked hard to become his personal maid.
Until that night, she put the tip of the hairpin against his heart.
But he held her hand: "Back then, your father asked me to protect you."
"Why don't you save me?"
"Did you know that the name of the supervisor was written by your father himself?"
