At this moment, a dark shadow quietly climbed in from the window and knelt on one knee on the ground.
"master."
Chu Qingluan was shocked!
This person had been hiding nearby, and she hadn't noticed it at all!
Xie Yunqi looked at her, "This is Ying Qi, the most capable secret guard beside me. From today on, he will secretly protect Your Highness."
Ying Qi clasped his fists and saluted: "I will defend your safety until my death!"
Afterwards, Chu Qingluan raised her hand and signaled Ying Qi to go down first.
She pursed her lips and suddenly felt the book in her hand was heavy.
She is not a heartless person, nor is she ungrateful. Xie Yunqi has done everything for her, and left his confidant to protect her. This kind of heart...
She raised her eyes to look at him: "Xie Yunqi, aren't you afraid that I will not be able to repay your kindness in the future?"
Xie Yunqi chuckled, then suddenly leaned closer and whispered in her ear: "If Your Highness really wants to return it..."
He reached out and lifted a strand of Chu Qingluan's hair from her chest, and said in a low voice, "Why don't you wait until Your Highness returns to the capital and think about how to repay me?"
Chu Qingluan felt a heat in her ears and subconsciously wanted to push him away, but suddenly she remembered something and the next second, her eyes suddenly became sharp.
"Since Prime Minister Xie has such a skilled guard around him, why did I get assassinated on the day I returned to the capital?"
The sudden words made Xie Yunqi freeze.
That handsome face, which always seemed to be in control of everything, also froze for a moment.
His hand was still frozen in mid-air, and the strand of black hair was still in his hand.
The air seemed to be frozen.
"Prime Minister Xie is indeed very scheming!" Chu Qingluan's voice already carried a hint of danger.
"First, he used the Princess' trick and staged a self-torture trick, and then he moved into the Princess's mansion under the pretext of recuperating?"
"I had no idea that the great Prime Minister Xie would condescend to this extent just to get close to me."
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