The carriage interior was very cramped. Pei Jue leaned entirely against Feng Yun, producing no sound other than his breathing.
The air was unnervingly quiet.
Feng Yun had never seen Pei Jue so weak before. His breathing was tense and held.
The carriage entered the Pei Residence.
The curtain of the vehicle remained shut as Yao Ru stepped forward.
Zuo Zhong, Jiu You, and a group of guards from the Imperial Guard Camp dispersed the household laborers entirely—no one knew what had happened.
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The gates of the Pei Residence had barely shut when a spy from the Princess Residence hurried off to make a report.
"Pei Jue's health must have a serious problem," Princess Chang declared after hearing the news.
Anything that violates normal patterns must contain abnormalities.
She signaled her maid, "Assist me in changing."
After Princess Chang finished bathing, clothing, and adorning herself neatly, she stepped out of her chambers, only to be stopped by Puyang Yi's outstretched hands.
