The Second Young Lady Would Rather Die Than Become a Concubine's Maid

Song Tingyue transmigrates and becomes the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy merchant in the capital.

Because she is beautiful, her father can't decide which family to send her to as a concubine.

Song Tingyue figures it's too late to walk away. She has to run.

But before she can make her escape, her legitimate older sister tricks her into attending a meeting with the heir to the Marquis of Yongning, who is choosing a maid to share his bed.

And he picks her at first sight.

Song Tingyue's vision goes black. She quickly arranges a fake marriage and runs away.

*

Lu Jingcong has been played for a fool.

He was going to let it go, but he never expected to see that girl again.

This time, she is dressed as a man. Even with her hands tied, she easily gets free, and she can tell how deeply he is poisoned with just a quick pulse check.

She plans for every contingency, and uses the favor he owes her to lead him around by the nose.

Lu Jingcong grits his teeth in anger, yet he can't help protecting her every time.

After an accident, he takes her maidenhood and then offers to take responsibility for her.

She gives him a light blink:

“No need. I have a husband.”

Lu Jingcong isn't sure he heard right. He glances at the blood on the bed: “…??”