Ning Ruan was practically furious.
What kind of person was the Young Master?
He was someone who created miracles time and time again!
Miracles happening to him were just business as usual!
Not to mention a mere poisonous pill, even if the Young Master were to give birth to a child on the spot, she wouldn't find it surprising at all!
"Alright, the Young Master has his own plans; we just need to obey orders and act accordingly."
Xiao Yan forced a wry smile.
In another room, after Steward Chen closed the door, his expression turned unusually solemn. "Miss, it was a close call today."
"Indeed."
Su Qing sat before her vanity, tracing her eyebrows. "I never expected him to be an apothecary as well."
"However, he lacks any real reputation after all. Even if he could debunk Xia Mankui's lies, no one would believe him."
Steward Chen said, "That may be true, but I always feel this Lin Hao might become an uncontrollable variable in our plan. Should we just eliminate him?"
Su Qing fell silent for a moment, then shook her head. "Lin Hao's goal is the Rakshasa Emperor's Decree, and both he and Lin Xiao share the surname Lin. We can take this opportunity to lure him into investigating step by step."
Steward Chen asked, "Are you saying he has a connection to Lin Xiao?"
Su Qing replied, "It must be so!"
As evening approached, Su Qing was still reviewing account books in the courtyard when a maid stepped forward to report, "Miss, Manor Lord Mu has arrived."
"Show him in," Su Qing said indiff…
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