He broke the vase off his hand.
A bonsai tree next to it also fell down.
With a soft "boom," the floor tile actually cracked.
Gu Shen was overjoyed and rushed over to find the small blue box. He needed to hide or destroy the item first!
At this moment, the eldest princess and her entourage also arrived outside the study.
Gu Shen's servant was outside the room when he saw a group of women approaching. His heart leaped into his throat; his master was suspected of engaging in some shady dealings inside...
Lady Mei said urgently, "Your Highness... please come this way!"
They wanted to take the princess and a group of women away from this place.
Just then, the calls of a cuckoo came from somewhere not far away.
"Alright, alright..." The princess smiled, but then her steps faltered, and with a "bang," she stumbled drunkenly into the study door.
With a loud bang, the study door opened.
Gu Shen had just dug out the small blue box when, unexpectedly, the door was kicked open as he turned around, and he saw a group of people standing outside.
The Eldest Princess and Madam Shen saw Gu Shen standing blankly in front of the desk, holding a delicate little blue box in his hand.
When Gu Shen saw the person who suddenly appeared, his expression changed, and he subconsciously hid the box in his hand behind his back.
"This..." The noblewoman who came with the princess looked at Gu Shen standing there in a daze and pouted in disappointment.
They sensed something was off on the way; the princess seemed to be walking around with a purpose.
They thought they'd stumble upon some kind of cheating scandal, but... that's it?
Ms. Mei was also stunned for a moment, unable to react immediately, and felt that the atmosphere was strange.
At this moment, a group of constables approached: "Is Lord Gu at home?"
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