Zuo Qiuchen was stupefied and he burst out laughing after a moment of pause.

Lin Mengya thought she saw the look on his face which seemed to say that he had been seen through. However, she also glimpsed a flash of light in his eyes.

This eldest cousin of hers was not an ordinary person. She knew for a fact that the internal strife in the Pavilion of Herbs only involved the upper-class nobles of Lintian.

How would the mere maidservants be aware of ...