You’d be a fool to think you could truly deceive a woman like Jingliu.

She knew from the beginning that your honey coated words and feather light kisses were all a charade. Those lies were so sweet on your tongue, flowing out with practiced ease.

But then, why did she play along as well?

“You didn’t really think i was that easy, right?” Jingliu whispered with a calculated calmness, skilfully trapping both your hands in only one of hers — forcing you to drop the dagger you held to the floor.