The night was getting darker. 

Tang Yuyan and Xia Lei led Shentu Tianyin to one of the many guest rooms in the Peace Mansion. 

Tang Yuyan spoke, “Tianyin, this will be your room for the night. Feel free to ask me if there’s anything else that you need.” 

Shentu Tianyin nodded. “Thank you.” She stared at Xia Lei. She seemed like she wanted to say something else but decided to hold back. 

Tang Yuyan smiled at her knowingly. “You two should talk. I’ll retire to my room now.” 

“Yuyan, you…” Inexplicably, Xia Lei suddenly felt like he had done something wrong. 

That prompted Tang Yuyan to turn around and spare him a smile. “There’s nothing wrong with normal conversations. It’s been a while since we last met each other. I’m sure there’s plenty that you wish to talk about.” 

Xia Lei's smile was lopsided. “You can head back first, I’ll join you in a bit.” 

“Okay.” was Tang Yuyan’s curt response before she walked away. 

Shentu Tianyin voiced, “She really has changed. I guess women change greatly after marriage. Perhaps she has found her true happiness now that she’s right next to you. I’m genuinely glad for her.” 

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