The Crown Prince, of course, could not spend the night here.
He was already not allowed to spend too much time outside the palace, and with Emperor Kangxi about to return to the capital, he now could afford no mistakes.
When the Crown Prince left, it was already dusk.
Feng Ying took the cloak from Dongbao's hands, helped the Crown Prince put it on, and tiptoed to fasten the straps for him, "I won't see you out, my lord."
The Crown Prince hummed in response, looking down at her serene face.
Then he turned to the two old women, "Take good care of your mistress. If she goes out, have someone accompany her, and don't let any mishaps occur."
Last, he looked down at Feng Ying again, "If one day, I will let you go. But for now, if you leave without notice ..."