The following day, Wen Jiu remained inside her tent. Having no ties to the Chu clan and having only met Chu Tunan a few times, she felt no need to busy herself with social pleasantries.
When people came to invite her out, she had Baizhi turn them away. She took the opportunity to ask Xiao Jue for permission to head into town to purchase some feminine necessities. Xiao Jue, in the presence of Chu Yinan and the visiting envoys, feigned annoyance but gave his consent.
"Prince Xiao, have you still not managed to win over Miss Wen? We have been on the road for such a long time," Chu Yinan remarked, seemingly trying to provoke him.
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