"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
An Shing's cold eyes were full of suspicion and An San could see it.
He frowned deeply in anger as well as frustration. Why was An Shing doubting him!
"I think he needs you to prove that Lady Li was innocent in the incident that happened four years ago. It was her sisters who schemed against her."
Realisation flashed across An Shing's eyes.
It was possible. With the rumours that were spreading around the Imperial City with every passing shichen, maybe something happened in the Imperial Palace and now his master needed him.
"But there is no one to guard the manor."
He said the words out aloud unconsciously.
An San frowned as he wondered where other shadow guards were. He wanted to ask but then decided against it as he didn't want his question to get unanswered later.
So he said casually.
"You can go. I will guard the manor for now."