59 Secret Meeting (VII)

Yang Ning's eyes widened in shock as she couldn't believe what she had just heard. He does not want to cancel this marriage alliance because he does not want to see her die??

What does that mean? Why would she die? 

She is canceling this marriage alliance to save her neck from getting thrashed by his sword. Then what is the twist here that she isn't aware of? 

Zheng Liang raised his teacup and took a sip from it before answering her curious questions, " Seems like Lady Yang Ning isn't aware of the rules of the Royal Palace."

" Well, let me explain to you then. There is a reason why I cannot request my father to cancel this marriage alliance. Because if I do that, you will be executed and your whole family will be exiled to the mountains. That's the Royal Protocols, to protect the prestige of the Royal family and also to safeguard the confidentiality of the Empire." 

Yang Ning: "..."