Her general was gentle and polite, and the most intimate thing between her and Fu Zhou was just a hug.
He always said, "Ling'er, when I have pacified the bandits in Lizhou, I will come and redeem you and then marry you."
But in the end, Yan Linger didn't get to wait for her lover to marry her.
During that period, Fu Zhou often came to Baihua Tower to find her with a serious expression on his face.
She asked worriedly what happened, but Fu Zhou just touched her head, smiled and said it was okay.
Until the last time, he found her with a pale face.
Fu Zhou solemnly handed several letters to her.
That was evidence of the collusion between the Lord of Lizhou City and important officials of the imperial court, using the Lizhou mountain bandits as a cover to make money.
"Run away." Fu Zhou held her face and said softly.
"I'm not giving these to you to ask you to hand them over for me."
"I just hope you know that if I leave you one day, it is definitely not my intention."
"What I'm about to do is very dangerous and may not succeed, but someone has to do it."
At that time, Fu Zhou knew that he was about to die.
Yan Ling'er also noticed it.
She cried so hard that she couldn't make a sound. Through her blurry eyes, she saw her general walk out of the room with a straight posture.
He turned his gaze back at her one last time, his eyes as gentle as ever.
Later, Yan Ling'er heard the news of Fu Zhou's death.
I heard that he died a tragic death, with his head cut off by Lizhou bandits and hung at the gate of the mountain stronghold.
Yan Ling'er didn't escape, and she couldn't escape.
The Third Young Master's men were waiting to take her away.
The Third Young Master originally wanted to kill her, but she suppressed her nausea and used the tricks she learned in Baihua Tower on him.
So she survived.
Yan Ling'er is not afraid of death, she just hopes to wait for an opportunity.
An opportunity to make the truth known.
The land in Lizhou Mountain was too dirty, and she wanted her general to return home clean.
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