had the sense to understand. He bumped An Xue Tang's stomach with his head and then turned away.An Xuetang stood up, slightly narrowed her eyes and looked towards the emperor, "Ning'er, bring me my m...At this moment, images of Shuai Shuai's eyes, resembling those of a queen, flashed through my mind. His movements noticeably slowed.

Just as he was stunned, the lantern suddenly attacked him with a rush. He didn't notice and allowed the lantern to successfully spread its poison dust. To avoid inhaling it, he could only dodge first.

Ke Ming's light left swiftly after sprinkling the poison powder. When Yun Si finally recovered, Ke Ming was nowhere to be seen. Even if he chased now, he wouldn't catch up.

His profound eyes followed the departing figure of Ming Deng, then after a moment's contemplation, he turned and headed back to his estate.

……

Although An Xuetang went to bed early that night, she didn't sleep well at all.

Fuzzy and groggy, with a dull ache in my stomach. I woke up drenched in sweat. purpose, if she were to harm Fengming, she would never let her off.……Fu'er was helped away by Ning'er and Kang'er. After leaving Jingtang Garden, a triumphant gleam flashed in her eyes. If not for th...