Xiyuan was in Beijing, and no matter what the situation was, she inevitably had to interact with those people from the palace during the day.
Yun Mi, however, did not want her to go back. For one thing, the city was unsafe with an overly dense population; if a large-scale riot occurred, he would not be able to control the consequences. Furthermore, it was not appropriate for them not to see each other every day. Since the Emperor had moved to this location, he was certainly going to stay.
Because of the Undead, he had qualified for the imperial morning court sessions. Pulling off such a thing at the age of seventeen was no easy feat.
So, he refused, mainly out of safety considerations. With no other choice, she had to continue staying in Yuanming Garden, but she never went out again.
To the outside world, they said she had been scared out of her wits, which, with this reason, avoided the possibility of anyone coming to look for her.
