Jun Jiuqi withdrew her spiritual sense from Guan Niang's memories, pondering the scene she had just witnessed.
She couldn't shake the feeling that the place appearing in Guan Niang's final memories was somewhat familiar.
Suddenly, inspiration struck Jun Jiuqi like a flash of lightning.
It was Crescent Lake!
She finally remembered; that place looked just like Crescent Lake!
But why did Guan Niang subsequently seem to enter the water...
Could there be a whole separate world beneath Crescent Lake?
With this thought in mind, Jun Jiuqi immediately wanted to go and investigate for herself.
Chapter 230: Crescent Lake
Jun Jiuqi turned her head to look at Guan Niang. "You should stay here for the time being. You probably won't be able to return home for a while; if you go back, you'll be discovered, and you might even implicate your family."
"Then what should I do?" Guan Niang looked panicked. "I can't implicate my family..."
Jun Jiuqi pondered for a moment before saying, "I can send you to a safe place."
"No! I'm not leaving the Imperial Capital!" Guan Niang shook her head repeatedly. "This is my home; all my loved ones are here."
"I'm not sending you away from the Imperial Capital."
"Really?"
Jun Jiuqi nodded. "But you must listen to me and not wander off casually. Once they discover you're still alive, even I will find it difficult to save you."
Jun Jiuqi laid out the pros and cons thoroughly. Guan Niang was intelligent and understood that she had gotten herself into deep trouble…
Chapter 88