You two had been compromised for mere interests of the Lin Kuei, yet you were able to gain your husband's trust even a little. He didn't love you, but a feeling formed in him, something that not even he understood.

Night came and with it the temperature dropped much further in the cold territory of the clan. You stayed near the fireplace to keep warm. Bi-Han's footsteps sounded on the wood of the floor, he always gave you a cold look and continued with his thing. It was almost a routine.