The formation meant to trap her was far too simple; with a flick of her finger, Shen Mingshu broke through and walked out.
As the group hurried back to the main banquet hall, Shen Mingshu entered alone, carrying Pei Zhizhi in her arms. Her arrival immediately drew the attention of everyone present.
The Empress looked her way, but while she appeared unperturbed, she offered no words of greeting, choosing instead to continue watching the performance on stage.
Chapter 155