Chapter 48: "Brother, She Might Not Understand"
After the meal, Old King Xiyan returned to his bedchamber to rest, and Cang Xuan accompanied Xiaoyao to Zhang'e Hall.
As soon as they stepped inside, Xiaoyao noticed that the furnishings were identical to the way she had left them. Even the medical book she had been reading was left open to that very page, and her poison-making utensils were scattered across the table just as they had been. Yet, not a speck of dust was to be seen; someone must have come to meticulously clean the hall every single day.
Chapter 48