Chen Lin had never imagined that this person really was Yun Xiumian. He could not help marveling at the coincidence.
He quickly suppressed his excitement and said coldly to the Little Faceless Man, "All of you, get out. Let me know before the Great King arrives. Otherwise, do not disturb me!"
The Little Faceless Man had already been disciplined into submission. He acknowledged the order and left the room with the two maids.
Once the door closed, Chen Lin went over to it and checked for any presence outside. Then he approached Yun Xiumian and whispered, "Xiuniang, it's me, Chen Lin!"
His appearance had now changed into that of a woman, so she might not recognize him. That was why he introduced himself.
Given his relationship with Yun Xiumian, he could naturally trust her completely.
But to Chen Lin's surprise, she frowned slightly and asked in bewilderment, "How did Your Highness learn my personal name? Did you know me before?"
Chen Lin froze for a moment, then looked at her and said, "Don't worry. I really am Chen Lin, the Chen Lin from Silver Immortal City, the one who brought you out of the Yellow Springs Scroll."
He thought she was afraid to acknowledge him because he looked like a woman, so he offered her a reminder.
Yet she still looked doubtful. "I don't understand what Your Highness is saying. If you have any instructions, please just tell me. I will do my utmost to carry them out."
Now Chen Lin could not help frowning.
He had made himself so clear that she had no reason not to believe him. Could she not be Yun Xiumian after all?
But her figure, bearing, voice, and appearance were all identical to Yun Xiumian's. Even her name matched. How could she possibly be