The Heiress's Grand Scheme

Shen Mingyue was once the most cherished young lady in the capital. Then her family fell into ruin: her parents were killed or went missing, and all that remained in the vast princely residence were her frail, innocent stepmother, her baby brother, and a marriage contract with someone she had never met.

When they finally meet, the young man is dressed in red like a blazing flame, leaning casually against a carriage. “I hear the young princess is worrying about having no one to rely on. How convenient. I’m also looking for someone who can keep me in line.”

He bends down and whispers in her ear, “Why don’t we join forces and turn this place upside down?”