"Yue Fei's daughter?" Song Qingshu spun around abruptly and stared at him. "What exactly happened?"
Seeing that he had successfully drawn him back, Zhang Hongfan immediately perked up. "Back when Yue Fei was implicated in that case, Prime Minister Qin, my uncle, and the others feared future repercussions. So they decided to uproot the problem completely and executed his eldest son, Yue Yun, along with him. At the time, Yue Fei's second wife, Madam Li, had just given birth to a baby girl. Unfortunately, Madam Li was highly skilled in martial arts. She fought desperately out of the capital and vanished without a trace with that infant."
"This matter had always been a thorn in my uncle's side. He feared that the baby girl would become a threat once she grew up, so they had been searching for her whereabouts all these years. Only recently did my uncle receive word that the baby girl had been adopted by Yue Buqun of Mount Hua and renamed Yue Lingshan. Because Yue Fei enjoyed immense prestige among the common people and my uncle's position was sensitive, it was inconvenient for him to act personally. That was why he specifically sent us."
Zhang Hongfan spoke of these secrets without reservation, largely because everyone before him was from the Jin Dynasty. Yue Fei was a hero to the Han Chinese, but in the eyes of the Jurchen, he was someone they wished to eliminate as quickly as possible. Their positions aligned, so Zhang Hongfan had no qualms about speaking.
After hearing everything, Song Qingshu was dumbfounded. Yue Lingshan was Yue Fei's daughter?
In his previous life, Song Qingshu had held this young lady of the Yue family in the highest regard. It was said that Yue Yinping had only been thirteen when Yue Fei and