In a small courtyard in the commandery city, Prince Kang and the others were temporarily staying.
"Little Sister doesn't have to marry for peace anymore. Let's leave!"
With Princess Zhaoyang no longer needing to go to the grasslands for a political marriage, the great weight in everyone's hearts was lifted. There was no longer any need to risk their lives to snatch her away.
"We must return as quickly as possible and erase every trace, lest the Inner Guard follow the vines to the melon and trace us."
The Inner Guard was the most mysterious force in the Emperor's hands, skilled at tracking and investigating cases.
If the Inner Guard discovered that they had acted to abduct someone, they would face earth-shattering trouble.
Prince Kang looked at the woman in black robes, seeking her opinion.
"You go first. I'm staying behind."
The moment the woman spoke, Prince Kang's expression turned anxious, and he blurted out, "Mo—"
Before he could finish, Prince Kang immediately stopped himself.
"I can't rest easy leaving you here alone. Besides, you cannot remain away for too long. You should return with me!"
The woman's identity was special, and she could not stay outside for long. Prince Kang was extremely worried.
"Don't worry about me. I have my own way of dealing with it."
The woman had made up her mind, and Prince Kang could no longer persuade her.
"Time waits for no one. Leave now!"
Knowing the urgency of the situation, the others quickly departed the commandery city, leaving the woman behind alone.
After changing her appearance, the woman quietly approached the place where Princess Zhaoyang was staying.
In the depths of the night, the woman moved like a ghost and silently infiltrated the residence.
Bang!
Suddenly, a stream of Palm Qi struck toward her hiding