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... ur miles from Linquan village then hurried back quickly on horseback. As soon as he returned to the dilapidated temple, he noticed that His Excellency had not left yet. Instead, he was standing under the eaves outside the temple, looking up at the sky in silence.


Zhu Shen got off his horse, went up to Li Ruoxuan, and gave a report on Madam Wu’s movements.


Li Ruoxuan did not appear to care about Madam Wu. Instead, he muttered, “She isn’t their real daughter, I already knew ...

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