"What do you want from me?" "Everything. Your soul, your body, your heart, but above all, I want you. Come to me, and you will be sheltered from every storm and hurricane that might come our way." - - - - - Like every pitiful protagonist, Xueyue's life was riddled with unfortunate events. An aloof birth mother? Check. A crazy father? Check. An older sister with a superior complex?Double-check! Through a twist of unfortunate events, Xueyue was sentenced to death by beating. And no, she did not reincarnate to a better life. Offered the opportunity to have a new identity, Xueyue eventually found herself colliding paths with a mischievous and fearsome, but devilishly handsome Commander who'd stop at nothing to acquire her heart. Will he succeed in doing so? Sly. Vicious. Ruthless. The very whisper of his name was enough for soldiers to abandon their weapon and armor in the battlefield. Yet, this merciless Commander found himself on wits-end with a sharp-tongued woman that turned his entire world into beautiful chaos. Many say love is a fleeting emotion, but to them, love is a constant devotion. - - - - - [WARNING: THERE IS MATURE CONTENT IN THIS STORY.] Note: This is an ORIGINAL story, and not a translation. This book is found exclusively on webnovel.com. Please do not post it anywhere else. This book is 500+ chapters because it is a combination of the entire volume (4-5 books) in one! All rights reserved. Amazing Editors: Swaning, Ketaki, filledelisle Author's IG: @xincerely_author The book is found exclusively on webnovel.com. The cover is commissioned art, all rights belong to me and the artist, Lia Audelia.
Eventually, more people trickled into the room. And when nearly all of the seats were filled, except one, the large doors were closed, a low rumbling sound accompanying it.
Representative Wu Shiming was the first to speak. He gave a long-winded report about the performance of their agriculture sector, and stated that their budget this year was sufficient, but it'd still be nice to get a slice of the war budget. His words earned a sharp protest from Commander Zhang.
It was today that Li Xueyue learned he wasn't a gentle giant. His voice was curt and cruel, but his words were sharper than his sword.
"You useless baboon!" Commander Zhang roared, slamming his fist onto the table. "Why the hell does the agriculture sector need more money when Hanjian's soil is fertile as it is, and the crops are plenty?!"