The Secret About the Past (231)

"I'll definitely take you out of here and bring you to a place where nobody knows us, so we can start life afresh. However, will you be able to put down your vengeance? Put all the hatred behind you and move on," Tuoba Shuo said in a gentle and mellow voice.

"So what if I can't? I can't possibly send myself back into that living hell. Even if it's just for Xiaoning's sake, I can't act on impulse and behave recklessly," she said with a wry smile.

Tuoba Shuo nodded upon hearing her words.

In fact, Shi Xiaoyu had yet to discover that Shi Qingzhou had already escaped her clutches.

After all, she did not go down to the basement to check on her daily.

Besides, it was the election period and her main focus for now was not Shi Qingzhou. Thus, things were peaceful in the Autumn Palace for the time being.