Chapter 143: Frequent Nightmares

Leng Yu Yan offered a cool smile, yet the mirth did not reach her eyes, "Young Master speaks harsh words without even blinking an eye."

"You!" Jian Lecheng choked, powerless to refute.

Seeing the tension, Mo Chen interjected, "Ruofeng recently wrote that he's been working as a laborer in Linqing Pavilion, carrying water and watering herbs daily. It seems the Divine Doctor is testing his character to decide whether to come out of seclusion."

"Young Master holds high authority; to him ordinary people are but ants." Leng Yu Yan did not pick up on Mo Chen's topic and released Ye Yiheng's arm, bending her knees slightly, "Your Highness, I shall take my leave."

Then she turned slightly, retracing her steps back the way she came.

Jian Lecheng took a deep breath, wondering if the woman held some prejudice against him.