Koala Reads

"When she met the emperor's startled gaze, Shen Linyi quickly lowered her head again. Her palms were sweating from nervousness."

"The emperor carried the dignity of a supreme ruler. Even when he was surprised, there was still a hint of vigilance in his eyes."

"Six years ago, after her mother's incident, the Qiao family was destroyed. Her eldest uncle was framed for cheating in the imperial examination and was stripped of his title as the top scholar. All these were decreed by the man in front of her."

"Although her grandfather often sent letters saying that the emperor had been kind to the Qiao family, the truth of that year was equally important to Shen Linyi."