Xun Lin's little schemes were lost on Crown Prince Lu Ning, who was blinded by anxiety, but Emperor Wu of Lu saw right through them.
Gazing at the old fox Xun Lin with amused interest, she paused slightly and said, "To cast you out as bait would only chill the hearts of alchemists across the realm. I will not do such a thing."
"However, you were wrong about one thing just now."
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