Li Xuanyue studied him intently for a few seconds, as if trying to discern the truth behind his words. Lang Hua kept a smile on his face throughout, neither guilty nor afraid, simply allowing her to scrutinize him.
After a long while, Li Xuanyue withdrew her gaze and waved a hand at him. "Since we are not headed the same way, you should go back first. This Palace has other matters to attend to and will not be taking you along."
The smile on Lang Hua’s face froze instantly. "No, Princess..." He opened his mouth, wanting to say something more, but Li Xuanyue’s mind was in such turmoil that she had no time to pay him any mind.
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