A Deal with the First Elder (3)

"There's no joy in taking revenge in his current state," Leng Ruoxue said speechlessly.

"But what if he's pretending?" Freak really couldn't believe that a noble prince's heart was so fragile. Every person in an imperial family or aristocratic family was devious! People like Li Yu couldn't survive unless they were especially favored and protected.

"I'm not in the mood. Let Li Yuan try!" Leng Ruoxue said gloomily.

"That's fine," Freak echoed. But just to be safe, he thought it would be better to prescribe some medicine to Li Yu beforehand.

Better to act than to be tempted. After dinner, Leng Ruoxue and Freak brought Li Yu straight to the palace.

…

In the imperial study…

"What does this mean?" Li Yuan was sitting on the dragon throne while looking at Leng Ruoxue in confusion.

"We're here to return the person," Leng Ruoxue explained lightly.

"There's no need to return him," Li Yuan said generously. He didn't want this person.