When Nong Shuang saw Wu Xia coming back, she greeted her enthusiastically, "You're back."
Wu Xia was surprised, "Sister Nong Shuang, you haven't slept yet."
"Yes, the kitchen sent some green bean cakes today. I remembered you liked the taste, so I put them on the table. I didn't expect you to be home so late."
Nong Shuang brought out the green bean cake covered with a cloth and asked nonchalantly, "Is Your Majesty late in reading the memorial?"
Wu Xia seemed not to hear the test in her words. She picked up a piece of mung bean cake and took a bite. "Hey, it's not about reading the memorial. Let me tell you, the imperial physician has developed a prescription that can cure Di Guijun. As you know, His Majesty has been worried about Di Guijun's coma. Don't watch him in person right now."
"So, Di Guijun is really going to wake up?" Nong Shuang said nervously.
Wu Xia clapped her hands, brushing off the cake crumbs between her fingers. "Of course it's true. I'm sure Di Guijun will wake up soon."
Nong Shuang forced a smile and said, "That's really great."
Wu Xia echoed a few times, pounded her waist, and then yawned, "It's getting late, sister, go to bed."
...
Nightfall
There was a slight snoring sound coming from Wuxia's bed, while Nongshuang, who was sleeping on the other side, tossed and turned.
After Ziyi was punished, she suspected Di Zixiao of betraying them. Fortunately, he was ill and had an incurable disease. The dead would not tell tales.
But what she didn't expect was that Di Zixiao could actually wake up. If Di Zixiao gave her away, she would be dead.
The more Nong Shuang thought about it, the more uneasy she became.
Suddenly, an idea came into her mind.
If Di Zixiao couldn't wake up, he wouldn't betray her or the adults.
In the darkness, Nong Shuang gritted his teeth and made up his mind secretly.
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