Xiao Chengyun caught the look Chén Guì gave him; it seemed to be Prince An’s will.
"Forget it. Let’s just call this matter settled," Xiao Chengyun said, though clearly against his better judgment.
"It’s truly a case of 'a scholar reasoning with a soldier'—there’s no way to talk sense," Jiang Mingxue muttered unhappily. Since Xiao Chengyun had backed down, she couldn't keep pressing the issue, though it pained her to let Mu Jinyuan off so easily. "You’re lucky this time, but remember: paper cannot wrap up a fire."
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