The carriage slowly pulled away from Guanlan Tower.
Inside, Jiang Xiaobai leaned against one side, still holding the three Hidden Edge Tokens and examining them closely.
Tang Ningshuang sat opposite him without speaking, though her gaze occasionally fell on the tokens in his hand.
Three Hidden Edge Tokens-that number had surprised her, too.
If word of these Hidden Edge Tokens got out, it would surely stir up quite a storm in the Martial World.
"Heir Apparent!"
Outside, Zhang Xinnian drove the carriage in silence for a long while before he finally couldn't help turning his head. "Why did you think that woman was the Elder Princess?"
Yes, Jiang Xiaobai had said precisely that after coming out.
But Zhang Xinnian had puzzled over it the whole way and still couldn't figure out what had first aroused Jiang Xiaobai's suspicions.
"Oh, that woman was very beautiful."
As he spoke, Jiang Xiaobai put away the Hidden Edge Tokens and raised his head. "Heh, I don't believe a maid could be that beautiful."
"Our Elder Princess, on the other hand, is known as the greatest beauty in the Capital City. I've seen what she looks like, too, and she really is... beautiful enough to bubble over!"
At the time, because the woman was deaf and mute, he hadn't considered that possibility.
But now, the more Jiang Xiaobai thought about it, the more something seemed off.
"Just because she was beautiful?"
Zhang Xinnian sounded surprised outside.
"Of course that wasn't all!"
Jiang Xiaobai shook his head, a hint of exasperation on his face. "Back in Guanlan Tower, Liu Guanlan was throwing out random hand gestures like his hands were about to take flight!"
"What... neither of you noticed?"
Having said that, Jiang Xiaobai looked utterly exasperated.
Sure, he had never eaten pork, but he had