That night, when it was time for bed.
Although Jiang Zheyu had comforted Xiao Luo and put on a brave, calm face, she couldn't stop thinking about what had happened. With so much on her mind, she found it hard to fall asleep.
It was like being told an assassin was on their way to kill you—how could anyone sleep through that?
'They didn't name names, but it could still be me.'
She had noticed the increased number of Beastman guards stationed outside the palace.
Even the entire residential palace was now covered by a transparent protective shield, designed to sound an alarm if any object got too close.
'But in the novel, the female lead still got captured despite this level of protection.'
'The Imperial Army stationed in the Imperial City really needs to step up its game!'
'These Star Thieves are audacious enough to come all the way to the Imperial City.'
