Li Hua furrowed her brows together upon hearing his words. "Your Highness, please give me my ring back," she demanded, without fearing him, ignoring his previous words.
"Li Hua, he was your past and I am your present. How could you even think of wearing this jade ring?" Lóng Wei's jaw clenched in anger.
"I had told the Sixth Prince that I am in love with someone. He should not have married me. In my heart—" she paused when Lóng Wei's pointer finger rested on her lips.
"Shhh."
She looked at him in bewilderment when he quieted her down.
"He is no more. So, loving a dead person is of no use," Lóng Wei stated. "Let's not talk about a third person tonight. It is a special night for us," he affirmed and slowly moved his hand back.
"Your Highness, please get away," Li Hua turned polite and calm. She was perplexed to find that Lóng Wei was not sleepy. How could the sleeping pill not react to him?
