In the end, Rong Yuan was still unable to marry Gu Lingzhi. No matter how determined he was, Gu Lingzhi’s unwillingness had trumped. This made Qin Xinran think that perhaps the Third Prince had a change of heart.

He had even called Consort Rong to go and convince Gu Lingzhi, it was evident of how much he cared for her. The lengths at which Rong Yuan was willing to go for Gu Lingzhi only made Qin Xinran admire him more.

Qin Xinran could only sigh. She completely understood Rong Yuan’s ignorance, it was normal to be that way when someone was in love.

In the unsuccessful marriage between Gu Lingzhi and the Third Prince, the most displeased person had to be the Third Prince, while the most pained was Gu Rong.

He was so close to getting the Third Prince as his son-in-law, yet Gu Lingzhi just rejected him like that. How could he not feel pained? Even the way he looked at Gu Lingzhi had hardened.

Gu Lingzhi feigned ignorance and hid in her room for days practicing Alchemy.

Though Rong Yuan was unsuccessful at bringing Gu Lingzhi...