zing at the sky. Her eyes were glassy and colorless

She mumbled to th

s just the sky, " she said carelessly. "A beauty li

e other woman for she had heard them t

ck. Why did you want to view the marigolds anyways? It's not like you can..

melled the marigolds and whispered, "

at a different pace than everyone else in terms of philosophy and thinking. In terms

my fùqīn suffer because of a burden

hugged her frie

m t

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otion yet her father, Luowon, stood up and hugged her aff

el the presen

bushy brows, "Marigo

be said in a negative manner. He sighed and shook his head, "You are my daughter. No m

y look?" She dry

is statement was meant with an e

ht their attention, "All young, unmarried ladies of

ottage and hurriedly bowed to the impe

p and asked politely, "What does

included, a wicked smile. "His Highness, the

hadn't heard of the new emperor's bloodthirsty reputation, but that she di

ers to get his throne. It was a common occurrence in the royal family, but it's the rumors of

when death would come knocking on their doors. A da

something and announced, "It is an honor for a village as humble as the Village of Chu to offer their daughters. His Highness will personally pick three out of all th

. Nobody thought to look at Yingyun even though she was the most beautiful in their

ew seconds before turning away, pulling her fath

in anger, "What do you think you're doing

owed, "My daughter... she h

tter for her to go? There was absolutely no chance of an invalid getting picked for such an important pos

ments to speak with my daughter i

y, invalid girl and man walk off in t

ngy

r father a blank look. He sighed and plucke

she had a vague image in her head of what the golden flower look

er father's cheeks. She gently wiped the tears away as silence

s not the best man with the most bearable reputation, " He paused. "But society has a

care of yourself. Yingyun will be back very soon. We both know Yingyun will not be

ition that the moment you step in the royal palace, history wi