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Chapter 16 – The Sharp-tongued Prince

After she returned the whip to its place, Ji Yunshu stepped back But in a see to her knees Fortunately, Qiaoxin was behind her and came to her help

Ji Yunshu latched onto Qiaoxin’s outstretched arm in an attempt to support herself Simultaneously, she flipped the maidservant’s sleeve up and peeked at the arain

No one was any the wiser!

Qiaoxin asked, “Are you alright, Teacher Ji?”

Aware that “men and women shouldn’t touch each other,” Ji Yunshu i her head “Thank you very ood that Teacher didn’t fall”

At that moment, Lord Zhou strode into the room

Ji Yunshu walked over to hi late I don’t know if it’s possible to stay at Zhouas Teacher doesn’t disdain our place Instead, I hter’s matters” Lord Zhou’s voice was raspy with pain His eyes were bright with unshed tears even as he forced hi was it for hihter in such a way?

“Lord Zhou, please rest assured This case has been received by the yamen and was assumed by Lord Liu, which alsojustice to Miss Zhou”

“My daughter was very obedient and had a good temper She never quarreled with others, so I just don’t understand who could possibly plot such an evil schereat change since his daughter’s death The dark circles under his eyes had become more pronounced

At present, Ji Yunshu still could not determine who the murderer was, so it was hard for her to speak of it

“If Lord Zhou doesn’t mind, is it possible to prepare two rooms?” A voice floated in frouess that it was Jing Rong’s voice Whyburst into the room like a cool breeze His posture and dereatly incoloomy atmosphere of the funeral

“May I ask who you are?” Lord Zhou asked in ignorance

Jing Rong lifted his dark pupils “This humble one is Teacher Ji’s friend I came with him today”

“It turns out to be a friend of Teacher Ji Naturally, you are also our iuest” Lord Zhou ordered the housekeeper at once “Ah Jing, quickly prepare two rooms”