444 was extremely surprised. "Host, how could you agree to him?"
Agreeing to him meant that whenever she went to the Crown Prince's side in the future, she would still be regarded as a spy, at least vaguely.
Su Qiao lowered her head, a trace of slyness swiftly flashing through her eyes. "If I didn't agree, there wouldn't be any good show to watch later."
The trace of doubt that had just risen in Xi Muyan's heart vanished.
She wasn't very bold. Perhaps she had truly been frightened by what happened at the banquet that afternoon, which was why she no longer wanted to have any contact with the Crown Prince!
His gaze swept over her limping right leg, and a trace of disgust quickly flashed through his eyes. He reached out and gently patted her shoulder. "Don't think too much about it."
"Father Emperor has always reminded us brothers to properly assist Big Brother, develop Xilin Kingdom and make it stronger, ensure that the young have someone to rely on and the old have someone to support them, and let everyone live prosperous lives. But Big Brother's personality is a little stubborn, and his temper is somewhat irritable. If we directly tried to persuade him, it would instead arouse his disgust."
"But you're different. You're a kind young girl, and you once saved him. He won't resent you as much."
"Of course, for the sake of your safety, if you discover that he's made some decision that would harm the people, damage the imperial court, or even affect his own reputation, just secretly come and tell me. At that time, we brothers will think of a way to persuade him and stop him from doing something wrong."
"Whatever you do, don't take any risks yourself. You've probably witnessed his