The carriage sped along, and the scenery outside the window was swallowed by darkness.
Mo Hua stared blankly out the window, his thoughts a tangled mess, yet he could vaguely sense that some crucial figures were gradually surfacing...
...
As Mo Hua passed through Qingzhou City's southern gate and left the city—
The young lord named "Shen Linsu" and his entourage headed for the northern gate, boarding a carriage that looked plain on the outside but was extravagantly luxurious within, heading in the opposite direction to Mo Hua.
Inside the carriage, Shen Linsu, his face handsome as jade, lounged atop a soft pelt of an Exotic Beast, tapping lightly on the table with his finger in silence, his expression dark and sullen.
The atmosphere in the carriage was stifling.
Everyone more or less guessed the reason for the young lord's foul mood.
