Unspoken Intentions (3)

With Jun Wu Xie's assurance, Bai Yun Xian sighed in relief. She had already cut her ties completely with the Qing Yun Clan. Anyone with half a brain would be able to think that Bai Yun Xian had been in cahoots with Jun Wu Xie to bring about the deaths of Qin Yu Yan and the other members of her delegation. There was no way for her to return to the Qing Yun Clan anymore.

Over the days, Bai Yun Xian had come to realise from her observation of Jun Wu Xie's manner of handling things. She found that as long as she did not go against Jun Wu Xie's wishes, her life can still be rather peaceful.

Besides the poison within her, Bai Yun Xian did not find her life in the Imperial Palace to be lacking, and could be somewhat fulfilling.

With nowhere else she could go, she had learnt to be content.