Teacher Fang hid in the dark and watched Imperial Physician Ruan walk out of Moon's family home.
She glanced at the jade token on Imperial Physician Ruan's waist and narrowed her eyes. Thereafter, she turned around and walked into the alley behind him.
When she returned, Imperial Physician Ruan had already left.
Before she reached the house door of Moon's family, she could hear sorrowful cries coming from inside.
She gave a scornful sneer. Then she pushed open the dilapidated house door and walked in.
Old Zhao and Mrs. Zhao were still immersed in the grief of their daughter's misfortune. They were surprised to see someone pushing the door open and entering.
"Who… who are you?"
Teacher Fang stepped forward with red-rimmed eyes and said, "Mr. Zhao, Mrs. Zhao, I've let you down and also let Moon down. I didn't protect Moon well. But… but this was arranged by the Empress. I… I didn't dare to disobey her orders…"