Kill the Black Lotus Prince

At their first meeting, the young man smiled as he flicked the blood off his blade. He extended his clean, jade-like fingers, gently lifted her chin, and softly said, “Don’t be afraid.” It was only later that Yun Miao realized this boy, who seemed as flawless as a piece of fine embroidery—bright, obedient, polite, and gentle—was in fact a two-faced villain: cold-hearted, ruthless, and decisive. The system came online: [You must complete an important task.] Yun Miao instantly understood: “Got it—conquer and reform the black lotus, right?” The system slowly shook its head: [No, kill him.] So— On their wedding night, Yun Miao poisoned the ceremonial wine Xie Zhiyuan drank, hoping to kill ...