"There's also that flute—the one that can control all animals. That must exist for real, too."
After hearing him, the others also swept away their earlier fear and grew excited one after another.
Jiang Han tugged on Su Qiao's hand, pointed inside, then pointed at her face. "This... you..."
The second person to notice something was wrong was Gu Ling.
Staring at the familiar face inside the coffin, she pointed at Su Qiao in utter shock. "This... how could this be?"
Chu Hui, who was beside her, also reacted. He carefully looked back and forth between Su Qiao's face and the Empress's. "They're practically... identical..."
Aside from the Empress's more luxurious makeup and slightly greater age, her features were almost exactly the same as Su Qiao's. Even the air between her brows was very similar.
"Why... why do you look so much like her?" Gu Ling pointed at Su Qiao as if she had seen a ghost.
Su Qiao glanced at her. "How should I know?"
"Besides, even if I did know, why would I tell you? Is it my obligation?"
"You...?" Gu Ling was so angry that she couldn't speak.
The others, who had been about to search the coffin, also stopped involuntarily and stared at Su Qiao with extremely strange looks.
Old Master Su's face was somewhat pale. He pointed at her with a trembling finger. "You... who exactly are you?"
Su Qiao had never been like this before.
He had already felt that something was wrong when they were outside.
She suddenly seemed to know everything, and she had even opened the mechanism on the stone door with ease.
After they entered through the stone door, those insects had behaved strangely as well. They hadn't chased them—instead, they seemed terrified and avoided them.
Now that he had