The banquet was a delight for both host and guest.
After learning Jiang Lan's purpose, Shang Mingyu also put her many previous concerns to rest.
However, with her cautious nature, she still held some reservations and didn't completely trust Jiang Lan's words.
She could tell that Jiang Lan must have discovered her unique nature, which was why he had invited her.
They would each stay out of the other's way.
He wouldn't meddle in Shang Mingyu's affairs, and Shang Mingyu shouldn't pry into his secrets.
Shang Mingyu was solely focused on her grand plan to restore her dynasty, so she naturally wouldn't go looking for trouble. Thus, she agreed without hesitation.
'If there's no conflict of interest, why make things unpleasant?'
Through their interaction, she realized that Jiang Lan, like herself, was a person who put his own interests above all else.
