>At the hairpin banquet, my father asked me what reward I wanted.
>I tilted my head and smiled: "The most handsome man in the world."
>The civil and military officials of the entire dynasty only treated themselves as little princesses and acted out of temper.
>In the dead of night, my personal guard took off his armor and knelt in front of my bed.
>"I dare you to ask the princess to have a look."
>The moment the silver mask fell, my breath froze.
>"Do you know the crime of deceiving the emperor?"
>He held the gold chain around my ankle, leaned over and whispered:
>"I am willing to give up my merits and be the personal favorite of the princess tonight."