"Um... Can you refuse?"

The implication for the nine generations of Lin Mengya's family meant that anyone who had a relationship with her, would be beheaded. Baizhi touched her slender neck. "I want to live longer."

"If I refuse, that would be taken as a disrespect to the royal family and I did not follow the rules. The blade will be waiting for me as well."

Lin Mengya smiled and said calmly.

"You will die whether you put it on or not. ...