The letter he left back then saying he was going into seclusion was a lie—he'd actually been brought here by Joanna.
Jian Xi's fall into the sea and disappearance was man-made; it was a setup by Joanna, who faked death to spirit Feng Huang and Jian Xi away.
She clearly could've hidden Jian Xi forever so he could never find her. But she just had to send Jian Xi to Jiangcheng on a mission.
Jiangcheng—that's his territory! How could they not run into each other?
Every last bit of this was Joanna's scheme. That woman's city mind runs too deep!
With the secret that Jian Xi is a Reincarnator in her hands, she's got Jian Xi's lifeline in her grip. Even Nan Mufeng can't do anything about it for now, and can only pretend to accept her terms, going to the Prince's Mansion every few days to have blood drawn.
Blood drawn!
Nan Mufeng gave a bitter smile to the camera. Four years later, his blood had once again become someone else's target.
