Xie Qiqi was rendered speechless by Moyuan’s rebuttal.
She desperately wanted to tell him that this situation was entirely different! She was already living on borrowed time; if she met with a fatal accident, it would be a fitting end. But Moyuan—he finally had a chance to break free from the Emperor’s control, and he had so much life ahead of him. There was no need for him to risk his life for her.
Moreover, the Prince of Yan’s schemes were woven into this. Who knew if, once Moyuan secured the Thousand-Year Snow Lotus, the Prince might turn on him to keep it for himself?
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