Han Yan's gaze fell on Jiang Qiling; among all those present, harboring hostility and scheming against her, probably only she fit the bill. Although Qiu Zizhong hated her deeply, from his earlier actions, he showed not to be as clever.
Jiang Qiling happened to turn her head and look at Han Yan, their eyes met, and Jiang Qiling revealed an unabashed cold smile.
Han Yan's lips curved slightly; Jiang Qiling leaked the news so quickly, arousing the curiosity of academy disciples, only because she feared Han Yan might change her mind, aiming to force her into a corner. Simultaneously, she could use their sneering remarks to disturb Han Yan's mindset.
What a mind, what calculation.
But alas, she underestimated Han Yan. Lady Mu had made her decision, and it wasn't so easy to change.
