" Are you guys together? " Professor Laura Ravenswood asked the two of them who didn't know what to say or how to respond.
All they could say, however, was, " What? "
Professor Ravenswood then uttered apologetically, " Sorry, I thought you two were—------ "
Ying Yue cut her short before she could finish her statement or go even further. " We're nothing like what you imagine us to be, Professor Ravenswood. " She spoke. " I'm the nanny taking care of the prince. How can His Majesty and I have that kind of relationship? " She ended, embarrassed.
The emperor was slightly disappointed by her straightforward response but said nothing to retort. The young prince was looking on, thinking about something.
As the parent-teacher conference concluded, Ying Yue quickly escaped the room. The next time either the emperor or the young prince saw Ying Yue was in the banquet hall which had been reserved to celebrate the success of the conference.