Wan Xiang married to a civilian-born governor in troubled times because of a marriage contract after the decline and fall of Qing Dynasty. However, their marriage didn’t bring any happiness but her husband’s indifference to her, until one day she met the person of destiny. When the true love comes, how will she choose?
He may have only come within earshot after gerwer let go of Deon? Otherwise it was just him trying to show that he's above the dukes and feel like a big powerful man lol