When a person is in a desperate situation, even the slightest kindness can be engraved in their heart, let alone the fact that the Crown Prince had been more than just a little kind to her.
As Yan Junchu looked at Su Xinyi's slightly flushed face, he rubbed his fingertips together and then said, "Since the young lady has also been separated from her family, why not go down the mountain with me?"
Without thinking, Su Xinyi agreed before realizing that she had not actually been separated from her family. However, it was too late to explain now.
As the two walked side by side in the forest, Su Xinyi was considering an excuse to leave when they heard a rustling from the bushes ahead. A fox suddenly sprang out and rushed towards them, quickly changing direction when it realized there were people ahead and disappeared into the undergrowth in the blink of an eye.
