"Don't joke around!" The powerful survival instinct he had developed in his previous life kept Song Qingshu clear-headed enough to avoid this deadly question.
"I mean it." Su Quan wriggled into his arms. "By the way, your County Princess is leaving. Aren't you going to see her off?"
Song Qingshu replied, "She's already gone."
"So you just came from her place." Su Quan had always been quick-witted and immediately caught the implication in his words. She suddenly wrinkled her nose and sniffed at him. "Eh? You don't have Zhao Min's scent on you. Did you just take a bath?"
Song Qingshu broke out in a waterfall of sweat. "Do you have a dog's nose?" Every one of his women was smarter than the last. Sooner or later, they would devour him without even leaving scraps behind.
"It's a fox's nose," Su Quan snorted smugly. But her expression soon turned somewhat desolate, and she let out a faint sigh. "The first thing you did after coming back was find Zhao Min instead of me. That proves she's still more important to you."
Song Qingshu's smile froze. He had no idea how to comfort her over something like that.
Fortunately, Su Quan quickly smiled again. "Still, you at least took a bath and changed into fresh clothes before coming to see me with a whole new look. That counts as being thoughtful, so I forgive you."
"I've wronged you," Song Qingshu said apologetically.
"It's nothing to feel wronged over. Better to be a hero's concubine than an ordinary man's wife. I chose this man myself, so I have to bear everything that comes with him." Su Quan giggled. "Besides being a little too flirtatious and spending a little too little time with me, there's really nothing bad about you."
Song Qingshu could