"Once the civil war is over, let's try having children of our own." Ren gently stroked her hair as he spoke. More than anything else, he wanted a successor who could inherit everything he had built, continue his bloodline, and one day ascend the Imperial Throne after him.
Every Emperor eventually had to think about the future of the Empire, and for Ren, securing the next generation of the Imperial Family had already become one of his priorities.
Hearing those words, the woman known throughout the Empire as the Emperor's Lover could not stop a genuine smile from appearing on her face. It was, without question, the happiest thing Ren had ever said to her.
Long before meeting Ren, she had been recognized as the undisputed Number One Courtesan of the Celestial Dragon Empire. Unlike ordinary courtesans, however, she had carefully preserved her virginity throughout all those years.
