Thorn in His Palm

She schemed her way into marriage with the most powerful family in Nanshi, but Mèng Rǎn knew the truth—her new husband Zhōu Chè, the untouchable heir with a trail of admirers, has never forgotten his first love. While society whispers about her inevitable fall, she plays a dangerous game: becoming the thorn he can neither grasp nor release. In a world of old money and ruthless ambition, can a calculated marriage transform into something real, or will his white moonlight forever cast her in shadow?