Seeing Hongye's confusion, she cut to the chase: "The Emperor and the Fourth Prince both know that I was disguised as a man before. When they find out that we are missing, their first priority will definitely be to find a man and a woman."
Now we're going to do the opposite; I'll go back to wearing women's clothing.
Although it might not last long, let's just keep fooling around for as long as we can.
Hongye didn't dare to delay and quickly helped Li Tiao fix her hair. After that, the two hurriedly left.
No sooner had the two women left than Master Kang arrived with the Fourth Prince.
But then they discovered that Li Tiao had disappeared.
Master Kang and the Fourth Prince were both shocked!
Kangxi immediately looked at the Fourth Prince.
"Father, I really don't know."
After staring at the Fourth Prince for a long time, Kangxi ordered Li Dequan to bring in all the guards outside: "Where are they?"
The guards at the door were dumbfounded. "Your Majesty, no one really went out. This servant has been watching closely, and no one came out, whether man or woman."
Everyone said they hadn't seen anyone leave or come in. Kangxi frowned, waved his hand, and dismissed the person. He then looked at the Fourth Prince again.
These past few days, Master Kang has been keeping an eye on the Fourth Prince. Apart from the day the Fourth Prince came here after learning that he had visited Li Tiao, he hasn't come back since. Master Kang really doesn't believe that the Fourth Prince is helping.
But if it wasn't the Fourth Prince, then what exactly happened? The entire courtyard was guarded, no one was coming in or going out, yet Li Tiao ran away again!
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