Gu Fuyou aimed her words to shake the trust between Zuo Shaode and Zuo Yuezhi, but she didn’t expect to succeed so quickly. Yet, fate intervened. Zuo Tianlang arrived in Wantong City unannounced, directly entering the city lord’s mansion and being led to the guest hall. At that time, Zuo Shaode was speaking with Gu Fuyou. Her remark from two…
Night of Dark Moon and Strong Winds The two were led to the top floor, a place traditionally reserved for honored guests. Gu Fuyou had been fortunate enough to visit it before. The decor here was elegantly arranged, less lavish than the lower floors. In the southeast corner, where potted plants were placed, a crystal vase caught Gu Fuyou’s eye….
Gu Fuyou handed the jade ring Xiao Zhongting gave her to Scholar Zhai, asking her to deliver it to Xiao Zhi and persuade her to switch allegiances with emotion and reason. That evening, Scholar Zhai brought back good news. With her persuasive skills and Xiao Zhongting’s token, combined with Xiao Zhi’s aspiration to not be buried in obscurity, Xiao Zhi…
Everything is Ready As Gu Fuyou spoke, Xiao Zhongting found it hard to believe, immediately denying, “Impossible.” Frowning at Gu Fuyou, he said, “Although I don’t remember her face, I remember she was the daughter of City Lord Gu and human, not an Azure Phoenix. And besides…” But if not, who else would know about him letting Gu Fuyou go…
Beyond One’s Control Zhong Michu called out, “Ah Fu, come here.” Gu Fuyou was talking to Yi’er, but when she heard Zhong Michu’s call, she couldn’t help but look over. Zhenmao walked to Zhong Michu’s side, hanging its head low, rubbing its forehead against her, and its ears brushed against her chin, the soft fur pressed down. Zhong Michu gently…