His Rui
"So what if my destiny does not have her. My heart is still filled with her and no one can empty it, not even me." ------------ I despised her. I despised how she schemed to get married to me. I despised her because of her arrogance. " Li Rui, you don't know how many times I have wished to kill you. " But all of this was my illusion. Everything was a mysterious trap of lies. A trap that was laid to trap me. "Rui, I want to protect you from this whole world. I will not ask you to love me.....just don't hate me. Hmm...." --------------- [This is an original story] Buy me a Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/ada_5253 My other book on Webnovel - CEO He: Please Don't Love Me (Ongoing
Strangers In Xi Manor
It had been just a shichen that Li Rui and Xi Ying had returned from the fair.
They already had a bath and were now inside their room with their son who wished to hear some story from his mother.
Li Rui had a book in her hands as she read the story in her soft voice while Xi Ying was seated on the couch reviewing some documents.
The recently won neighboring Empire had many problems with it system. It made Xi Ying doubt the brain of the previous Emperor who was now detained by Xin. How could he as an Emperor initiate the war when the people of his Empire were in such a dire state?
Xin would have to give a lot for the betterment of these people and since they were part of Xin, Xin could not ignore their state.
The responsibility of allotting resources for their betterment has fallen on Xi Ying's shoulders.