The pink princess bed was sweet and lavish, with every part of it visible at a glance.
There was not even a blanket over the Princess, and the gauze curtains were drawn back. It hardly looked as though anything could be hidden there.
So no one had thought to search the Princess's bed before.
But since Zhao Xun had brought it up, Cloaked Man had no reason to object.
They had nothing else to do anyway. Searching every possible spot to avoid overlooking anything could not hurt.
Cloaked Man was almost certain that Zhao Xun was a Knight, so he was not especially wary of him.
Once Cloaked Man agreed, Zhao Xun walked over to the bed and began searching.
The others tensed briefly when Zhao Xun suddenly approached the Princess's bed, but when they saw Cloaked Man, who was closest, simply standing by and watching, none of them stopped him.
There were few things on the bed and not many places to search. All he could really do was lift the sheet and look underneath.
Zhao Xun shifted the Princess around on the bed and lifted the entire sheet, but there was nothing beneath it.
He found nothing under the bed either.
Just as Zhao Xun was about to put the Princess back in her original position, he noticed a small, unnatural bulge in the elaborate, lavish skirts of her dress.
It had not been visible when the Princess was lying neatly in place. Whatever was inside must have shifted when he moved her, creating the odd bulge.
Zhao Xun lifted a small section of the layered skirts.
Slightly Plump Woman, who had been watching Zhao Xun's movements closely, instinctively opened her mouth when she saw him lifting the Princess's skirt.
But a moment later, she saw a small,