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Chapter 220

Chapter 220

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Jingzhao Prefecture Prison. It had only been a day. He Yuyan seemed to have already adapted to her current environment. She sat quietly, huddled in the corner of the cell. She had already sent out a message yesterday. She did not know if that person would come to rescue her. Just as she was lost in thought, the sound of footsteps echoed through the narrow corridor. A moment later, a jailer walked in carrying a food box. "He Yuyan, this is a parting meal sent by your relative. While there is still time, you should enjoy it properly!" Hearing the jailer's words, He Yuyan’s face turned ashen. The jailer paid no mind to her dark expression, opened the cell door, and pushed the meal inside. Only after the jailer’s figure had departed did He Yuyan reach out to take the food. *** Today, when Wu Weiwei entered the palace, she brought not only Wanqiu but also Mammy Mei. Mammy Mei had volunteered to come along. According to her, she had worked in the palace for a period of time during her youth and knew a thing or two about palace regulations. Wu Weiwei believed this. After all, judging by Mammy Mei’s poise and cultivation, she truly resembled someone who had emerged from the palace. She just didn't know what the woman had experienced in the past or why she had left. As long as she wasn't out to harm her, Mammy Mei would tell her when she was ready. Therefore, Wu Weiwei did not press for answers.

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