Those great figures in the imperial court would naturally find a way to deal with the Thousand-Year Ancient Demon. As long as Ning Xiaochuan kept himself well hidden, he need not fear that it would come knocking.
Ning Xiaochuan asked, "As for Jade Viewing Pavilion..."
Though Ning Xiaochuan had said only half a sentence, Steward Hua already understood what he meant.
The matter between Ning Xiaochuan and Yu Ningsheng had long been known to everyone in the Imperial City. It was a household tale, one that even children still wearing split-crotch pants could chatter about.
Knowing that Ning Xiaochuan must be deeply concerned for the foremost beauty of the Imperial City, Steward Hua said solemnly, "Everything at Jade Viewing Pavilion is normal. The Thousand-Year Ancient Demon has not gone there. Forgive me for speaking out of turn, but during the Little Marquis's disappearance, Miss Yu has been far too indifferent. She has shown nowhere near the concern our Princess Consort has shown for you."
"When the Princess Consort heard that something had happened to you, she repeatedly begged the Vice Dean to open the Heavenly Gate. She wanted to leave Heavenly Emperor Academy and personally return to search for you. But the Little Marquis knows the rules of Heavenly Emperor Academy as well. Unless she passes the seven levels of the Heaven Reaching Bridge, the Heavenly Gate cannot possibly be opened for her."
Steward Hua did not know the inside story, and naturally had no idea that Ning Xiaochuan had been staying at Jade Viewing Pavilion all this time. That was why he had misunderstood Yu Ningsheng.
However, from his words, Ning Xiaochuan also understood that Meng Ying had not revealed Yu Ningsheng's identity. If Yu Ningsheng's identity had been exposed, it would surely have become a storm over the