Chapter 167 Quarrel

Actually, Bai Fengyu wasn't bad either. Whether in appearance or in scholarship, he was top-notch. Standing next to Li Wenji, the two indeed seemed quite a match. The only annoying part was the need for a distant marriage.

Zuo Xiangning felt a quiet sympathy for Li Wenji.

Once she's in Tatar territory, Li Wenji will be all alone. She won't have anyone to indulge her tantrums anymore.

Zuo Xiangning also thought of Lingxiao. She wondered whether he knew about her entering the palace.

If he did know, he should be worried enough to come see her, right?

That evening, Zuo Xiangning waited in the outer chamber for a while. It wasn't until the Second Watch of the Night that Lingxiao hadn't come.

Disappointed, Zuo Xiangning went to bed. Just as she lay down, a soft "squeak" sounded from the door of the outer room.

Zuo Xiangning sat up from the bed, lifted the bed curtain, and looked towards the direction of the Duobao lattice. In a low voice, she asked, "Who's there?"