Qin Yuan couldn't help but feel a bit on edge.
Mr. Songshan holds control over Feiyun Pavilion, able to deduce truth from a multitude of fragmented information as if unraveling threads. Today may be a denial, but he cannot be kept in the dark forever.
One cannot hope for others to reveal their cards while keeping theirs hidden tightly.
It's just…
Thinking it over, he said, "It's a long story. As a child, I learned incense making with my aunt and have quite the talent in the art of incense..."
Before he finished speaking, Marquis Gu burst in, grinning widely with his white teeth gleaming.
"Both of you are here, just perfect! Come with me quickly to the jail to persuade Wang Zichuan. He's asking to see Young Master Nantang and Mr. Songshan before he'll agree to talk."
"Wang Zichuan?" Mr. Songshan frowned.
Qin Yuan asked in surprise, "Why does Wang Zichuan want to see us?"
