Wanyan Liang remained silent, truly silent, sitting there with his head down, not making a sound.
Xu Huairui breathed a silent sigh of relief. She was genuinely afraid he would take his anger out on her, resulting in a beating, but it seemed that wouldn't happen now.
"I want to see the person who delivered the letter to you." Wanyan Liang suddenly raised his head.
Xu Huairui was startled, almost jumping out of her chair, but quickly calmed herself: "I don't know where they live, I didn't ask."
"Then send someone to the inn to find out." Wanyan Liang smiled a little.
"Okay." Xu Huairui nodded, "Let the butler handle it." She said as she rose and curtsied. "I take my leave."
"This is your courtyard, where are you planning to retreat to?" Wanyan Liang frowned.
"Then I bid farewell to the Crown Prince." Xu Huairui was momentarily stunned, then hastily changed her words.
"I am not leaving tonight." Wanyan Liang stood up and reached over to take Xu Huairui's hand.
"This..."
