Everyone in the capital knew that the third young lady of the Jingyang Marquis household had loved the crown prince since childhood. If anyone so much as looked at him for too long, she would label them a romantic rival.
Everyone in the capital also knew that the crown prince despised the third young lady of the Jingyang Marquis household and avoided her like the plague. At a palace banquet, a cup of poisoned wine nearly killed her.
After returning from the gates of death, the third young lady finally saw the light!
There were thousands of handsome men in the capital. Why not choose another one?
As the heir to the throne, Xiao Jue had been taught from childhood by his empress mother to keep his emotions from showing.
When it came to people or things, the more he liked them, the more he should push them away.
It was only when someone poisoned his cup at a palace banquet and nearly killed the woman he loved that he finally realized: if he publicly declared his love for her, no one else would dare harm her!
But he had only ever learned how to be a good heir to the throne. No one had taught him how to woo the woman he loved.
Xiao Jue: Who is the girl who's been spending so much time with General Ning lately?
Subordinate: The third young lady of the Jingyang Marquis household.
Xiao Jue: And who is the girl Han Shangshu is spending a fortune to impress?
Subordinate: Still the third young lady of the Jingyang Marquis household.
Xiao Jue: Woo your M! If I don't marry her soon, she'll be gone!
Theme: If you like someone, say it out loud!
