If the State Preceptor was truly as he had inquired, then the Great Shaman's character was highly questionable. It seemed that once he returned, he must inform the Emperor about these matters.
"Fifteenth Prince, there is a young woman outside requesting an audience."
"Young woman?" Zhao Yanzhong didn't recall knowing any young women and asked, "Did she mention who she is?"
The gatekeeper replied, "She claims to be the wife of Lord Jie Zhonglin. This humble servant believes she has likely come to inquire about Lord Jie."
"Let her in," Zhao Yanzhong said.
Miss Du entered gracefully. She was a woman of the world, standing out as more poised compared to the average women from wealthy families in Beijing.
"Lady Jie, what brings you to me?"
Miss Du curtsied and said, "This humble woman wishes to inquire about the Grand Crown Princess. She is our employer, and in her absence, many critical decisions cannot be made without her instruction."
