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Chapter 22

Chapter 22

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Weimo returned to the estate through the side gate, carrying a bamboo basket. The bag of fresh fish had dampened the wild vegetables, so she had to carry the bag separately in her hand. The tower must be the assassin's hiding place. Tomorrow, she would be vigilant; when the poisoned arrow flew, she only needed to push the man in the opposite direction to avert the disaster. As she passed through the hanging flower gate, she happened to run into Wei Xiao, who was looking for her. "You went to buy fish?" The young guard took the fish bag from her hand and peered directly into the bamboo basket on her other side. "What kind of grass is this? Can you eat it?"

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