Nan Xun didn’t notice Jun Huang’s reaction. He stared intently at the guards passing through and only relaxed after they were out of their view. He softened when he noticed the nervousness in Jun Huang’s eyes.

“Scared?” he croaked. Jun Huang shook her head awkwardly and pulled away from his hand.

Nan Xun pursed his lips, realizing how inappropriate his action had been. Jun Huang had lost her memory. She remembered nothing about their relationship. It only made sense for her to be caught off guard by what he did.

He helped her up and whispered, “Follow me closely. We must leave before the next group of patrols come.”

Jun Huang nodded and followed him to the wall. Nan Xun helped her to the other side before vaulting over himself. They relaxed after they’d gotten away from the manor. Nan Xun didn’t realize that he was sweating. Jun Huang took note...