Nian Siting nodded, then took off his mask.
An exceptionally handsome face appeared before Wan Rong.
Wan Rong was even more delighted:
"I never imagined you would be so handsome!
Do you wear a mask because you fear people will covet your good looks?"
Nian Siting chuckled and said:
"It seems my future wife is quite pleased with my appearance!"
Without the slightest hint of shyness, Wan Rong stared at Nian Siting's perfect face and said:
"I'm only stating the truth.
By the way, you still haven't answered my question."
"Yes and no!"
"What do you mean by that?"
"Wearing a mask saves me a great deal of trouble.
Since we've reached an understanding, let me tell you who I really am."
"I'm all ears."
Nian Siting then told Wan Rong his real name, his identity, and everything about his circumstances!
Wan Rong's mouth fell open in astonishment. The man before her was actually the Dragon Abyss Kingdom's eldest prince, the one rumored to be a fool.
No wonder he wore a mask and hadn't told her his real name.
Wan Rong looked at the man before her with aching tenderness and said:
"From now on, I'll stay by your side. I'll help you."
Looking into Wan Rong's sincere eyes, Nian Siting nodded:
"All right. From now on, we'll share both the sweetness and the bitterness of life!
I promise you that in this lifetime, there will never be another woman in my household besides you."
"All right."
Wan Rong held out her hand and said:
"Come, let's seal our vow with three claps!"
Without hesitation, Nian Siting held out his hand and clapped palms with Wan Rong three times.
A few days later, the day of the Palace Banquet arrived. It was also the day Wan Rong would