Qin Ze interrupted, "Isn't it enough that you know?"
"What identity I have is all up to me to decide. Aren't you worrying too much, little girl?"
Qing'er quickly waved her hand and said urgently, "No, Your Majesty."
“But Miss is all alone now, with only me by her side. I am just a lowly maid, with little influence and no power to help her. You are different. It is said that a sage's word is as good as gold. With you personally saying these words, you can protect Miss. I... I am truly happy.”
As she spoke, Qing'er wiped away the tears that refused to fall, but a smile appeared on her face.
Qin Ze was genuinely amused by her appearance.
"No, you're not an ordinary little girl."
"Such eloquence and loyalty are truly rare."
"Is...is that so?" Qing'er lowered her hand and chuckled sheepishly.
Qin Ze pursed his lips, nodded, and said, "Alright, it's getting late, we should take her back to her room."
"Come on, give me a hand, my legs are a bit stiff." Having been sitting for who knows how long, Qin Ze's lower body was indeed numb.
Qing'er nodded and hurriedly stepped forward. Qin Ze took her outstretched hand, put his other hand around the girl's slender waist, and then slowly got up.
Jin Changge kept her eyes closed, leaning against Qin Ze's chest. Qin Ze bent down, reached through her tight, long legs, and supported her with one hand before finally lifting her up completely.
The body in his arms did not appear soft or delicate; her body was taut.
He bounced up and looked at Qing'er beside him, saying, "You really have no appetite, and you're so light."
"You should persuade her to recover properly, otherwise when she goes back to Jinling, people will say that I abused her, which won't do."
As soon as he finished speaking, Qin Ze looked down and noticed that his long eyelashes seemed to tremble slightly.
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