"Actually, before you returned, I had already warned Qingqing and passed the message to Elder Master Zhao to be cautious of not being used by the Qi family, but who knew, a disaster still occurred," Ye Muyu spoke with a slight frown.
Chu Heng knew quite a few things and reached out to smooth her furrowed brows.
"In this matter, the Zhao family's greatest hope is to preserve their lives," Chu Heng said, seeing that her emotions had stabilized, and slowly continued while having the maidservants bring some sour plum soup, which had little sugar and was highly acidic.
Ye Muyu didn't feel like drinking it, but seeing that Chu Heng had kindly brought it over, she took a sip. After a few mouthfuls, she stopped drinking.
Taking the opportunity to divert her attention, Chu Heng remarked, "Second Master Zhao has been working with the Qi family for not just a year or two."
