The Fox's True Form

"I see now why Minister of Rights Li hides his Eldest Son! The Four Young Beauties of the Capital have become five!"

Gong Liang was perhaps the most surprised of them all. At the first sight of him, Gong Liang's heart beat hard and out of tune twice. The heavy thud of it stole his breath, and he stopped breathing altogether when Li Zhengyu raised his eyes and carefully scanned the area. For the briefest of moments, their eyes locked, but regretfully it was gone much too quickly and Li Zhengyu's gaze fell back to his gawking Sister.

He shook his head to clear himself of the brief spell he'd been on. His servants had explained the scarring in detail, and he confirmed the driver's explanation of the attack with a few other sources. How could a face turn so beautiful overnight?