Yin Jiuniang missed her terribly, hugged her back, patted her back gently, and said with tears in her eyes, "Alright, you're a grown woman of twenty years old, still crying, don't you know any shame?"
"Master didn't intentionally avoid contacting you; it's just that I've decided to go to Dongwu as an investigator, and I can't afford to leave any trace, especially since I'm afraid of implicating you."
"Then you can't have kept me completely silent for so many years."
If she hadn't been reborn, wouldn't her master have repeated the same mistakes in his previous life and been killed by Ye Wantang and Xie Yunzhou?
“You have already sent letters to Shegu and the Emperor.”
Ye Zhen felt that there must be another reason why her master hadn't contacted her.
Yin Jiuniang patted her head and said, "Little one, you're getting jealous. Your master rushed here to see you."
She was clearly unwilling to say more.
Then she changed the subject, "It's been so many years since I've had your cooking. Has your skill gotten rusty?"
Ye Zhen never doubted her master's kindness towards her; if her master didn't say anything, there must be a reason why he couldn't say it.
She didn't pressure her master, saying, "I dare not be rusty. I'll make it for you as soon as I get back to the manor, and then I'll tell you about my affairs."
Although her master didn't say anything, she had something to tell him.
The carriage wasn't the place to go into details; the two held hands tightly and headed back to the Marquis of Zhongyong's residence.
After Xie Tingzhou finished her business, she was kept behind by the emperor, or more accurately, by the empress.
After everyone had left, the Empress went behind the screen to handle the smallpox matter.
The emperor's confidants all knew that the empress frequently participated in state affairs, which was permitted by the emperor.
Xie Tingzhou was used to it, but he didn't expect the Empress to ask him, "Tingzhou, why did you help the Crown Prince change his marriage to Wantang?"
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