“Pah!” Concubine Bai scoffed. “I just didn’t want you to do something out of impulse and cause a situation that was impossible to save.”

Zu An arrived at her side, and then looked at the surrounding petals. “You’ve already blocked their line of sight, so doesn’t that mean that no matter what I do to you, you can still save the situation?”

Concubine Bai subconsciously took a step back when she sensed Zu An’s strong, masculine presence. “Don’t… Don’t misunderstand. That’s not what I meant.”

“Then what did you mean?” Zu An hooked his finger under her chin, gently raising her face up. Her cheeks really were beautiful like cherry blossoms, her skin incredibly smooth. Not even white jade or pearls could compare to her beauty.

“If you… If you continue, I… I’ll remove the flower screen around us…” Concubine Bai raised her hand, as if she were going to lower the screen.

Zu An smiled. He moved close to her ear and asked...