Qin Xiangyang rubbed his thumb against his index finger. If it really was business, why did Yuan Chengyu act like a mouse seeing a cat when he saw him?
That seems a bit too guilty.
Yuan Chengyu wiped the cold sweat from his forehead before entering the study.
"You're here?"
Pei Zhi put down her pen; on the table were the words she had just finished writing.
Seeing Yuan Chengyu's flushed face, Pei Zhi teased, "Is it that hot outside?"
Yuan Chengyu coughed twice. "After coming out of the secret passage, I saw the Prince Consort."
"Oh," Pei Zhi responded thoughtfully, "So, you're feeling guilty."
Yuan Chengyu's face turned bright red, and he couldn't think of anything to refute Pei Zhi's words for a long time.
Pei Zhi handed the account book to Yuan Chengyu and instructed him to personally give it to Xie Qi.
Can I watch it?
"certainly."
With Pei Zhi's permission, Yuan Chengyu began to look through the book in front of her.
"Where did you get this?"
These are all things that have been around for a while, and the investigation was so detailed.
If the Xie family had found out, Yuan Chengyu wouldn't have been so surprised.
"Before going to the border, I asked Qin Xiangyang to investigate."
Pei Zhi said casually, "I lived in Changqiu Palace before and overheard a few things, so I guessed what was going on."
The account books in Pei Zhi's hands are naturally not all of them.
Pei Zhi only remembered what she had heard in Changqiu Palace and the candidates she had deduced herself.
Pei Zhi was, after all, the legitimate daughter of the Empress, yet Qin Xiangyang acted as if she had a trivial matter to do so.
These officials, believing that Qin Xiangyang had been sent by the Empress, naturally gave a clear account of everything.
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