Xie Guangling and Ying Mingzhu did not dare to stay for long, fearing that they would be discovered eavesdropping, so they changed their route after Xie Ke left.
Unexpectedly, in their anxious and confused state, they unexpectedly found the right path and arrived at the banquet venue.
However, not long after they sat down in the living room, before they even had time to take a sip of tea, a pretty maid came hurriedly to find them.
The maid bowed respectfully and said softly, "The Crown Prince's wife wants to see her family."
Upon hearing this, Xie Guangling and Ying Mingzhu couldn't help but look at each other.
They saw confusion and speculation in each other's eyes, and didn't know why Xie Ke wanted to see them at this time.
But the two of them did not show any abnormality on their faces. They stood up calmly and left with the maid.
They originally thought that the maid would take them to the inner courtyard to meet Xie Ke.
Unexpectedly, the maid took them along the winding paths in the mansion, all of which were remote paths.
The surrounding environment became increasingly quiet and unfamiliar, and Xie Guangling and Ying Mingzhu couldn't help but feel a little alert.
When they almost thought it was a conspiracy, they finally saw Xie Ke in a very secluded pavilion.
At this moment, Xie Ke was the only one sitting in the pavilion.
After the maid led them into the pavilion, she retreated silently.
Xie Ke looked solemn. He asked them to sit down and then fell into a long silence.
She lowered her head and twisted the handkerchief in her hands, as if she was making extremely difficult mental preparations.
Xie Guangling and Ying Mingzhu did not urge them, but just sat there quietly.
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