Furthermore, based on his past attitude towards the Divine Doctor of Linqing Pavilion, with all that talk about taking down the Linqing Pavilion or killing if not able to cure…
She valued her life dearly and, recalling the previous misunderstandings between them, she truly lacked the courage to tell him that she herself was the Linqing Pavilion Master.
If she had told him, it would have impacted their deal and truly been a loss worse than any gain.
The current situation was just fine, so let it be as such.
That night,
before Leng Yu Yan went to bed, she glanced at the doorway but did not see him. Pretending to be casual, she asked Miao Zhu, "Did His Highness return to the Eastern Palace today?"
While tidying the bedding, Miao Zhu responded, "I suppose so."
"Suppose?"
"In the afternoon, I saw Song Guo accompany the Eastern Palace carriage to the Prince Mansion, probably bringing the Crown Prince and his luggage together."
"It's good that he returned."