Ever since he returned from the United States, every day has been an agonizing ordeal for him, and arranged dates have done nothing to soothe the burning and discomfort in his heart.
Now, he could finally give himself a thorough explanation.
He would not hold on to a heartless and ruthless woman.
***
When Gu Lili woke up, she was shocked to find herself lying in a man's arms.
The man was none other than the Ninth Prince.
She was actually resting on one of his arms, while his other arm was draped over her waist.
Her mind kept replaying the various things she had said when she came to the underworld, frightening her to the point where she didn't dare to move.
Gu Lili shifted her head outward a bit and looked up to see his entire face in slumber.
He was beautiful but his aura wasn't effeminate; he just seemed to possess less of the masculine vigor common to other men.
But it had to be said, him just looking at you without speaking was enough to scare someone half to death.
