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Chapter 64

Chapter 64

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"Yes, Your Highness, rest assured, I shall see to it at once!" Zhang Youqing beamed, bowed, and turned to leave, his gait noticeably lighter than before. As a personal attendant who had served Yuwenzhang for so many years, every action Zhang Youqing took was driven by a genuine desire for his master's well-being, and this was no exception. Given the current situation, treating Ping'an well was the only way to truly please Xie Zhixue. It was a move that would bridge the distance between her and Yuwenzhang; it had everything to gain and nothing to lose. In truth, once he had left Yuwenzhang's presence, Zhang Youqing had felt a pang of regret. Yuwenzhang was right—it was beneath the dignity of a Crown Prince to involve himself in such trivial matters. He had half-expected Yuwenzhang to refuse, or perhaps even reprimand him. Yet, to his surprise, after waiting at the door for only an hour, Yuwenzhang had changed his mind.

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