Most male cultivators at the top level had wives, in fact they had many wives.
Female cultivators were different, very few had spouses since they were mortal.
They naturally had a different outlook.
Usually they were filled with pride and considered no man worthy of them.
The Eternal Ice Queen was definitely one who had such thoughts.
Plus that she was extremely talented and her cultivation advanced very quickly from the time she was mortal to reaching the peak of cultivation, her pride was naturally much greater.
Even being wooed could make her very angry.
His words at the time might have been taken by her as a malicious intention to seduce her, which made her think he had such desires for her.
With how much she looked down on the relationship between men and women, it was predictable how she looked at him.
It was just that, he did have such intentions.