"Miss Zhu, what are you..." I thought to myself, This is bad. This thing had instead become my constraint.
"We've already had lip-to-lip contact. How could I marry someone else?" Zhu Dao Yun asked me in return. I didn't know how to answer her. If an indirect kiss meant you couldn't marry anyone else, I probably would've had plenty of people willing to marry me.
But unfortunately, I didn't know the rules of the Divine Court. What if things really were as Zhu Dao Yun said? That would indeed be troublesome. So I could only probe, saying, "It was an unintentional act. Why would you use it to restrict your freedom to marry? Weren't you the one who first said you wanted to marry someone you liked?"
Zhu Dao Yun nodded and said, "You are that person. I've stayed in my chambers awaiting marriage since I was little, and no other man has ever touched even a hair on me. Anything in my room is destroyed after being used once; I would never leave it for anyone else to touch, man or woman... What's more, after you touched me, I no longer want anyone else to touch me. Isn't that how it should be?"
"Uh..." My expression froze. This was the first time I'd ever met a woman so chaste and fierce in her convictions. No wonder she'd even stolen the cup. She probably didn't want anyone else touching it anymore either.
"Good for you, Xia Yitian! You actually ruined my daughter's chastity!" Chu Yan's voice suddenly rang out. She had probably found Zhu Dao He sulking in the rear courtyard, asked why Zhu Dao Yun was missing, and come looking for her. Now that she saw me, her entire body was trembling with rage.
"Auntie Chu, when did I