“Didn’t you care the most about the safety of the empire before? Are you really indifferent now?” Bai Xingluo’s eyes darkened. “I’m not indifferent. When the empire truly needs me, I will still choose to stand up,” he paused slightly, his tone mixed with a hint of gentleness. “Deputy Xie,…
Tag: Emotional Turmoil
Chapter 17: An Unlikely Encounter
At this moment, Song Jinshi was hiding behind a pile of grass, his back against the haystack, curling up into a ball and pitifully hugging his legs. “Assistant, I think I heard something.” Song Jinshi whispered in his mind to the assistant. Before the assistant could respond, he suddenly felt…
Chapter 15: The Encounter with Monsters
Lin Yansheng rubbed Song Jinshi’s head before vanishing into thin air. Song Jinshi let out a sigh of relief. Until he went to bed, Lin Yansheng had not returned. In a daze, Song Jinshi felt as if a shadow had enveloped her. “Hubby?” He mumbled, half-asleep. “Are you just so…
Chapter 14: Hiding Behind Softness
He tightened his grip on the cotton swab, as if he were completely exposing himself and laying bare his lack of privacy before Tong Sui. He was terrified of having his inner thoughts seen through. Soon, with a sharp crack, the stick broke in his hand under the pressure. “…I…
Chapter 10: A Dangerous Proposition
Lin Qiaoqiao and Lin Yueren walked over with stiff and unnatural expressions. Hao Zhuang and Shi Houde watched them warily, unfriendly as they shouted, “Get water over there! Don’t come near us!” The sisters, already bashful, lost their courage faster than it had grown under the officers’ reprimand, and could…
Chapter 10: A Turn of Events
Yuli Lili had seen many people like Shen Yunqing in the entertainment company, who mistakenly believed they could obtain everything with their beauty, only to end up with nothing in the end. Previously, when Shen Yunqing frequently interacted with Yin Haidong, Yuli Lili had assumed there was mutual affection between…
Chapter 6: Encounters in the Dark
Shen Yuanxing’s cup shattered in his hand, blood trickling down his wrist.“Baby, I’m sorry, I just forgot. I was sleeping next to you last night.”Song Jinshi shook his head. “It’s okay. Do you want to handle your hand first?”Shen Yuanxing nodded. “Then you wait for me here for a bit….
Chapter 6: A Visit to the In-laws
Lin Ya turned to refuse, but upon seeing her slightly disappointed expression, he handed over the hatchet he was holding. “Put this in the wood shed.” “Okay!” Ren Lin carefully took the hatchet and flashed a shy smile. After allowing Ren Zhao to enjoy some candied hawthorn, Lin Ya went…
Chapter 3: The Painful Choice
Thinking about his son still being locked up in prison, Prime Minister Zhang felt another headache coming. If he did not seek support from King Qi, his son would be exiled. His son had grown up in luxury; how could he endure the hardships of exile? What if he fell…