Fellow Castaways Far from Home

Tudan Jing knew perfectly well that Wanyan Liang had never lacked women by his side. Though she was confident in her beauty, she held no great advantage over those younger, prettier women. The main reason she could remain securely in the position of Princess Consort was the Tudan prominent families.

But if word got out that she had lost her chastity, and Wanyan Liang wanted to strip her of her position as Princess Consort and marry someone else, even the Tudan prominent families would be in no position to say anything. The rules of this world were simply that cruel to women.

Having thought it through, Tudan Jing indeed hesitated.

Song Qingshu spoke at that moment. "Your Highness is an intelligent woman. Judging by how you look now, you should have understood the key to this, so there is no need for me to say more."

Tudan Jing abruptly raised her head and stared coldly at him. "You calculated that I wouldn't dare make this public, so you dared to act so recklessly?"

"Yes." Song Qingshu nodded without hesitation.

Tudan Jing had not expected him to admit it so shamelessly. For a moment, she was too stunned to speak.

Seeing that Tudan Jing's expression had turned unpleasant, Song Qingshu continued, "Things have already come to this. The best choice is to pretend nothing happened. That would be best for everyone."

"Best for everyone?" Tudan Jing snapped. "So I was just supposed to let you bully me for nothing?"

"Ge Bi was bullied for nothing too," Song Qingshu said coldly. "You should understand that the one who started all this was your husband. You and I are both victims."

Tudan Jing's expression worsened, because she knew he was telling the truth. If Wanyan Liang had not done such a thing, she