Gu Jingchun is still struggling.
Shen Hechuan's deep voice slowly entered her ears, gradually calming her down.
"Do you know how nervous I was just now?"
Shen Hechuan spoke in a low voice, causing Gu Jingchun to stop all his movements.
"When I learned that you had been summoned to the palace by my grandmother, I rushed there immediately without even having time to think about whether it was right or wrong, or whether I should have come."
"Fortunately, it's not too late, and Grandmother didn't really mean to make things difficult for you."
He even breathed a sigh of relief as he spoke.
"Now that we have Grandma's permission, do you know how happy I am?"
Upon hearing this, Gu Jingchun opened his mouth, but ultimately did not utter the words of refusal.
She felt Shen Hechuan's heart pounding so hard that it felt as if her own heart was beating along with it.
She didn't know how long Shen Hechuan held her, only that when she left, her legs were terribly sore and numb.
Fortunately, there were no palace maids or eunuchs outside at that time.
Otherwise, seeing her unsteady posture, they would surely suspect that she and Shen Hechuan had done something shameful.
After leaving Shou Kang Palace, Gu Jingchun was led out of the palace by a eunuch.
She didn't encounter anyone else along the way.
However, news of her entry into the palace had already spread to every corner of the harem.
By the time Gu Jingchun returned to the Yong'an Marquis's residence, it was already evening.
Gu Jingchun was exhausted, but he had no choice but to explain the situation to Chu Qianlan first.
However, as soon as she entered Chu Qianlan's courtyard, she heard her hoarse voice.
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