294 She Had Already Blown Out The Candles, Why Had He Still Come In

At Zhao Qian's words, Long Yang's brush-holding hand paused for a second, then carried on marking Palace Memorials indifferently as if he had not heard what Shi Yi and Zhao Qian had said.

Chu Qi quietly withdrew his gaze, letting his eyes alight next on Shi Yi.

Shi Yi thought for a while, then answered, "At first, I was too far away from the Crown Prince and Second Miss Lu, so I couldn't hear what they said. After that though, I pretended to be a gardener and managed to get closer to them. I heard Second Miss Lu scolding the Crown Prince; he was extremely angry."

Zhao Qian was stunned. "Scolding the Crown Prince?"

Chu Qi glanced calmly at the man behind the imperial table and saw that he had stopped his marking.

Imitating Lu Liangwei's tone, Shi Yi reenacted her conversation with Long Chi.

The corners of Zhao Qian's mouth twitched. "Did Second Miss Lu really say that?"