Wrongfully Wed to a Beastman, Now We're Having a Baby

Can someone from the countryside really marry into the imperial family? It sounds unbelievable, but that was exactly the stroke of luck that landed on Li Qingyao, a concubine-born daughter who had just been brought back to the Prime Minister’s residence. As she listened to the lavish flattery and endured the Prime Minister’s wife pressuring her at every turn, she gritted her teeth and agreed to the marriage. It was still better than going back to that inhuman life in the countryside. Scene One: On her wedding night, a woman stared in astonishment at the dark-skinned man. “Why is it you?” “Who did you expect?” Who did I expect? Obviously, my helpless fool of a husband! Can’t you tell I’m waiting for that fool to show up? Watching the woman pick up an apple, wipe it on her sleeve, and take a big bite, he shook his head, looking utterly helpless. Catching his expression from the corner of her eye, Li Qingyao planted her hands on her hips and put on a haughty air. “How did you sneak in here? Get out, or you’ll regret it.” The man stared at her, speechless. Scene Two: “I want to return this.” Long Lengrui’s mouth twitched. He answered with a serious expression, “All sales are final. No returns or exchanges.” The woman blinked at Long Lengrui, thinking that this man was impossible to reason with. Since he wouldn’t agree, she couldn’t be blamed for spilling his secret. Somehow, Long Lengrui read her mind. He turned his back on her and replied calmly, as if he couldn’t care less, “Go ahead, my lady. I’d welcome the chance to clear my name.” …[One couple, doted-on romance]