It was already getting late. The others at the Imperial Astronomical Bureau had long since departed, leaving only the Physician behind. Mu Yuanzhi knew that the Physician often spent his nights there, which gave her the confidence that he would still be present at such an hour. Bathed in the glow of the sunset, the Imperial Astronomical Bureau felt both desolate and strangely warm.
The Physician was not surprised to see Mu Yuanzhi, as Gu Rongjin had just sought him out moments ago, only to be dismissed.
"This way, Her Royal Highness the Princess," the Physician said, leading the way.
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