"That's true." Xing Tao nodded thoughtfully. "Then, young lady, I'll go get you some hot water. You can take a bath and rest early. We have to get up early tomorrow to travel."
"Okay," Ye Wanshu replied softly and went to the inner room to pack her luggage.
After Fu Mingchi fled in a hurry, he returned to his dormitory and took a long time to recover from his previous nervousness.
Zhu Wencai looked at His Highness silently, confused, until he was sure that he was alright. Then he cautiously asked, "Your Highness, what happened to you? How did you accompany Miss Ye to eat a bowl of noodles and almost get yourself into trouble?"
Fu Mingchi pondered for a moment, then suddenly looked up at him: "Zhu Wencai, do you think Miss Ye is truly willing to marry me this time?"
"Why do you suddenly ask such a question, Your Highness?"
Zhu Wencai was somewhat confused and could only answer him based on his own judgment: "In the past, I would never have thought Miss Ye was sincere. Either she had other motives, or she wanted to use Your Highness to get rid of the Gu brothers. But now that Your Highness is injured, I truly admire Miss Ye's determination."
At this point, he sighed with shame on his face: "If it weren't for Miss Ye's insistence on guarding Your Highness this time, Your Highness would have been harmed by my momentary confusion."
Fu Mingchi nodded suspiciously.
Naturally, he saw everything that the girl did for him this time.
It's just that the way she gets along with me is always different from that with others. Even when she gets along with the number one scholar, she treats him with respect. But when she is with me, she treats me like the "oiran" in her words, teasing and flirting with me at will, and it doesn't seem like she treats him as her future husband.
"Could it be that I lack the integrity of a scholar, and am only worthy of being teased by her as a courtesan?" Fu Mingchi murmured silently.
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