Everyone says Grand Preceptor Lu is aloof and noble, an iron-faced figure whom all civil and military officials at court dare not approach. Yet no one knows that behind closed doors, he exclusively peters and dotes on me alone. Since my originally betrothed top-scoring imperial scholar husband was chosen by the Grand Princess to be her consort, the Grand Preceptor sought an imperial decree for us to marry instead, and I could finally rest assured in marrying him by imperial decree. Turns out, he had fallen for me long before I did.