Chapter 114: Plotting

The page boy caught Jun Huang and dragged her to the room Nan Guyue had been taken to. Once inside, he loosened Jun Huang’s outer robe and put her next to Nan Guyue.

Something was missing still. He pushed Nan Guyue into Jun Huang’s arms. A smirk found its way to his face. He dropped the silk curtains and left.

Qi Chen was entertaining his guests in the front room when the page boy ran up to him and dropped down to his knees. Qi Chen kicked at him with a frown. “Look around you. Where are your manners?”

The page boy trembled. With a shaky voice, he said, “I - I ran into the princess. She said she was not feeling well. She went to the side building to rest.”

Qi Chen shot up to his feet and left for the side building, leaving a whole room of high-level officials to their own devices. Wei Lanying pulled her lips into a sharp grin and looked towards her maid. The maid lowered her head with a smile. “Don’t worry, Lady Wei. Everything’s set up.”

Wei Lanying smoothed a finger over her hair pin and tilted her face up. “Oh?...