The moon was dark, and the wind was high.
While Chunyu and Qiushuang were dozing, Ye Tangtang strapped the Explosive Pack onto her back and slipped out through the window.
Under the moonlight, Ye Tangtang deftly climbed a tree, then scrambled over the wall.
[That old hag lives in Phoenix Hall, I think. Where is it? Let me check the Map.]
Map in hand, Ye Tangtang checked it as she walked. Half-dead with exhaustion, she finally reached Phoenix Hall.
Ye Tangtang found a tree and climbed over the wall. After all, she wasn't here to blow up the outside. She wanted to blow up the palace inside, preferably taking that old hag with it!
Ye Tangtang took the Explosive Pack off her back and set it in a corner by the wall. She pulled the Lighter out of her bag, but just then, a figure suddenly appeared behind her.
"Who's there?"
Ye Tangtang grabbed the Floral Water and sprayed it at him. She didn't have pepper spray, but this would do in a pinch.
Jun Yuyuan sneezed several times in a row. He was allergic to floral fragrances.
"Jun Yuyuan, why is it you again?"
[This male lead just won't stop haunting me. Why do I run into him no matter what I do?]
[Anyone who didn't know better would think he had a secret crush on this princess.]
[Hmph.]
Jun Yuyuan: "..."
He had only noticed the little heartbreaker sneaking around and wondered what mischief she was plotting now.
"What are you doing at the Empress's palace? This place is heavily guarded. One careless move, and you'll be arrested as an assassin, then..."
Jun Yuyuan drew a finger across his throat. In the moonlight, half his face was hidden in darkness, and Ye Tangtang shuddered in fright.
"I... I