When he finished, he hurriedly walked away without waiting for Chen Rong to counter.
She watched his back but did not make any move.
At this time, the two maids came up to her. Before they could speak, Chen Rong lowered her head and continued forward.
Advisor Xu led them east then west before they entered the hall through a side door next to a small pond.
Through a few side halls, the main hall appeared before Chen Rong’s eyes. While they were some distance away, a burst of fragrance had entered her nose; along with these scents was also an older man’s low and dull laughter.
Advisor Xu was smiling broadly by this time. His eyes had also recovered from Chen Rong’s body: “Go in, His Highness is inside.”
She slightly leaned and curtsied to Advisor Xu, saying: “If His Highness asks, please allow me to sit behind a screen.”