Distance did not lead his trust astray Part II

“What are you doing here?”

As soon as she entered her tent, a familiar voice from another woman in the army was heard.

Bai Yu curtsied to her older cousin and the unofficial shifu before taking off the veil.

“Bai Hua is treating my brother. I came here in her place in order to follow the royal decree.”

Yue Huiling’s eyes widened. “You’re trying to fool the Emperor?”

“Biaojie, please don’t worry. The Emperor is informed about this matter.”

“What do you mean?”

“It’s...” Bai Yu acted troubled, teasing the person who was making a serious face that did not suit someone her age at all. “...I’m afraid biaojie might not believe what I’m about to say.”

“What nonsense is this?” Yue Huiling’s frown tightened. “Say it. I know that you’re not just coming here as a replacement for Bai Hua.”