...Slap me again?
Liang Wan's pupils contracted uncontrollably, and the blood in her veins roared like a tidal wave.
She felt as if she were plummeting through a blizzard in the blackest of nights, falling endlessly until she plunged into the deepest pits of Abi Hell.
The first time they met in the Duke Wei Mansion, he had grabbed her by the neck in front of everyone, stared at her as if in a daze, and said, "Why do I feel like I've seen you before?"
That winter, she was leaving Renshou Palace when she ran into Gao Qian. He had stared at her with a knowing, meaningful smile and said, "I was the one who noticed you first."
In Taiji Palace, he had trapped her in a large net, rested his head on her shoulder, and said, "My lady, you are very different from before."
He said, "It would have been better if you had been this sensible and accommodating sooner."
He said, "You were always meant to be mine."
