He didn't think much of it when Jiang Shumiao gave it to him. But since she was Jiang Shuman's sister, he kept it.
To everyone's surprise, his life was saved at the critical moment.
While relieved, he couldn't help but feel horrified.
This toddler, not even two years old, is ridiculously capable.
I've never heard of the Jiang family sending their youngest daughter to learn Taoist magic; she even goes to the palace quite often.
Wait a minute… Gu Jinchuan suddenly remembered that he had heard before that Wen Zhixuan had identified the maid next to Jiang Shumiao as a demon.
Perhaps... that wasn't a misunderstanding.
Three days later, Jiang Shuman found him.
Gu Jinchuan had experience in military operations and could quickly adapt to any harsh environment. There was a lake at the bottom of the cliff, and fish in the lake.
When Jiang Shuman found him, he was grilling fish.
"You're very lucky to be alive."
Gu Jinchuan looked up and saw her, his expression somewhat complicated.
"Thanks to your sister."
Now, facing Jiang Shuman, he was no longer willing to use lies to conceal his true feelings. After much deliberation, he still spread out the little bit of ash wrapped in cloth in front of Jiang Shuman.
"I was able to escape death thanks to this."
Jiang Shuman raised an eyebrow and sat down next to him.
"What do you want to say? Or what do you want to ask?"
Gu Jinchuan shook his head. "Princess Fule saved my life. I believe in her, and I believe in you and your family. I just want to tell you not to let others notice anything unusual about her. She is still young. If she encounters someone with ill intentions, she may not be able to handle it."
Jiang Shuman thought to herself, "My sister is amazing!" But she also knew that Gu Jinchuan meant well, so she nodded in agreement.
"Thank you for reminding me."
"So the princess and the prince are here."
Wen Zhixuan's voice suddenly rang out.
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