"City Lord Jin, I understand your intentions. I also hope that Kali City and Sky-Splitting City can have a deep friendship. However, that friendship cannot be achieved through my marriage. To be honest, I already have someone I love—someone I'm devoted to for life. No matter what, I cannot use my marriage to achieve any kind of cooperation. This is not the kind of marriage I want. I thank you for your kind intentions, and I appreciate your offer, but my decision is final."0

Mei Gongzi's rejection was absolute, without a trace of hesitation.0

Luo Qingzhu shifted her gaze slightly, as if she wanted to say something, but ultimately remained silent. In fact, when Jin Anguo had laid out his potential terms and conditions, even she was somewhat tempted.0

Jin Anguo's expression darkened. He had never been rejected like this in his life, and for a domineering...2