He knew very well that once they returned to the capital, the two of them would be unable to leave the capital again due to the constraints of their status, so he wanted to do his best to fulfill Cen Xi's wish, which was the maximum he could do.
Cen Xi readily agreed, knowing that Shen Jinchen was trying his best to protect her feelings.
In fact, she had silently made a decision in her heart: to love someone means to be willing to give everything for them. Freedom may have been very important to her in the past, but now she has a man who can live in her heart.
She was willing to lock herself in the deep palace for him, and willing to deal with ministers and court ladies for him.
And she was willing to believe that after Shen Jinchen ascended the throne, he would treat her as before.
In the past, if someone were to sing praises in front of her about an emperor's deep affection for his wife, she would definitely scoff at it.
But there are always exceptions, aren't there? Historically, there have been emperors who followed monogamy.
Shen Jinchen's grandfather and his empress had a deep and complicated relationship, as did Shen Jinchen's parents, so why couldn't she trust him to treat her the same way?
Besides, she's not an unforgiving person; if they really grow to dislike each other, they can simply leave.
Why think so much now? Isn't it better to just enjoy the present?
Moreover, there is one crucial point between them: she absolutely cannot escape if she wants to.
Shen Jinchen's possessiveness towards her was simply insane. Since reality couldn't be changed, why bother getting stuck on it?
Once you choose to accept it and understand it, everything becomes less of a problem.
Besides, she has already fallen in love with this person, and she is willing to compromise for him. It's her own decision, but she can't say it now.
To prevent someone from becoming arrogant and complacent.
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