If she'd really been that opposed, she would've drawn her sword and cut him down on the spot.
But something deep inside seemed to be reminding Ye Qinglian that she didn't actually need to resist so much...
The damn man was easy to please. He wanted neither money nor power. She'd given him the title of Emperor Consort, but when had he ever thrown his weight around or acted tyrannically? All he did was help her handle the complicated affairs of state she dealt with every day. Letting him kiss her once wasn't a big deal. It would make things easier for her, wouldn't it?
Want her to admit she liked Chu Ning?
Not a chance!
She'd let him kiss her to keep him in line, so he'd devote himself to serving her. That was all!
But she hadn't managed to push him away just now, and now...
She couldn't push him away at all!
Her constitution was a little sensitive.
At first, she could still keep control when their lips met. After all, what did one kiss amount to? It was just a brief brush of the lips...
But by the second kiss, her mind had gone completely blank, her consciousness swept away...
She'd just woken up and was still groggy. Especially when Chu Ning had pressed her down and kissed her—she'd meant to resist, but her body...
Had gone limp...
Especially when Chu Ning had gotten brazen enough to slip his tongue into her mouth. She couldn't even gather her thoughts then. She simply went along with it, and even the Heavenly Fragrance within her couldn't be suppressed!
A strange fragrance filled the air...
Chu Ning remembered. He remembered everything!
It was this scent, so powerfully alluring. Back then, Chu Ning had been powerless to resist it, and