Nanmen Yu rushed straight to Qishun Building, only to find it quieter than usual and suddenly lacked the courage to step inside.
The events of the day replayed vividly in his mind, and Nanmen Yu decided he had no face to step into Qishun Building again. However, Second Uncle Jing was right, Nian Ru must have been in some difficulty to have acted that way.
Those like Nanny Yun, who had not witnessed the conflict firsthand, only learned about what had happened at Prince's Mansion after Nanmen Yu came out. Just hearing about it was enough to whiten their faces with fear. Nanny Yun regretted not having accompanied the Commandery Princess inside, instead waiting in the outer room. Fu Dong and Nian Xia also took a while to regain their spirits, feeling unsafe everywhere even after returning to Qishun Building.
