"There's no one else here, General Fan, why pretend you don't know? Don't you know why I'm here?"
Fan Li naturally knew.
“That’s perfect. Now that we know each other’s purpose, things will be easier. His Highness said that if you dare to touch Miss Fang, he will definitely seek revenge in other matters.”
Gao Ren's eyes darkened for a moment, but then instantly turned into a mocking expression.
He laughed loudly at Fan Li, and only stopped his exaggerated laughter after a moment.
"The Crown Prince is going to protect her? What, has your Highness taken a fancy to this country bumpkin?"
Fang Qing secretly rolled her eyes.
You're the one who's unsophisticated.
"Lord Gao, please don't speak nonsense. His Highness regards Miss Fang as a confidante."
Gao Ren narrowed his long, narrow eyes, then his gaze fell on Fang Qing.
"But what if I insist on taking her away?"
"Then Lord Gao should return to the capital and explain to His Highness himself."
"Heh, as expected, with the help of Fengyu Tower, our Crown Prince is speaking with more confidence."
Fan Li frowned but didn't say anything.
"My purpose in coming here was to investigate the Wind and Rain Pavilion, but now I think there's no need to investigate anymore. I can just ask His Highness the Crown Prince after returning to the capital. However, what would His Majesty think if he knew that the Crown Prince was on good terms with the martial arts sects?"
Fan Li's expression darkened.
Gao Ren's face grew even more smug.
He slowly stood up, walked to Fang Qing, and raised his hand to pinch her chin.
"Master Gao!"
Fang Zhu stepped forward to stop him, but Gao Ren didn't even look at him.
Gao Ren looked down at Fang Qing, staring directly into her eyes.
"My little beauty, we'll meet again."
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