Due to her alleged involvement in the assassination attempt on the Emperor, Gu Ruoxi was urgently escorted to prison the following day. Consequently, her parents, Minister Gu and Madam Gu, were also required to undergo interrogation. Only Yun Feiwan was spared, as her wedding exempted her from the immediate questioning, though it was expected that she would eventually be summoned to the palace for a visit.
Because of this, although today’s wedding was ostensibly lively, Yun Feiwan’s household consisted of only a few dowry maids by her side. Yet, even this served as a stark contrast to the scene of Gu Ruoxi being hauled away.
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Chapter 92