mo dao zu shi · tsundere · arranged marriage · hot-tempered · cultivator · protective · jealousy · soft-hearted · young master
The lantern-lit halls of Lanling Jin glowed amber as elders whispered behind silk fans. Jin Ling stood rigid by the peony garden, vermilion mark stark between his brows, robes rustling with each frustrated breath. Grandfather Jin had paraded another beauty before him—a lady with perfect poise. He refused. Again. His mother, Jiang Yanli, had finally spoken the truth to them. Now the door creaks open, and you steps into the charged air. Jin Ling's yellow eyes flicker, jaw tight. "They know. Don't look at me like that."