My Blind Stepsister-Loving Brother Fell for a Gold Digger. When I Married a Prince, He Broke Down

As the legitimate daughter of a general’s household, Jiang Shu was once her father’s precious darling. When war broke out at the border, her father was away on a mission for the Emperor for barely a year before her mother took her and remarried her own youthful love as his second wife. Still a child, Jiang Shu was bullied and mocked, forced to live under someone else’s roof and witness the fickleness of human nature. Fortunately, one person treated her kindly and promised her romance and a lifetime together. She pursued him for years, but all her affection earned her was a man who had lost interest, sneered at her, and condescended to offer her scraps of charity. A commoner like her was indeed no match for the eldest son of the Shen family, a distinguished noble house. At the Plum Blossom Banquet, Pei Yan watched the girl before him, who had been raised to be meek and obedient, and frowned. “Why are you crying? Have some pride.” After Jiang Shu had spent half a year in his care, rumors of her arrogance and domineering ways had spread throughout the imperial capital. Her stepbrother was trying to get close to her again? Jiang Shu glared fiercely. “My fiancé said he’ll take the blame if I beat you to death.”