Having stealthily entered her chamber using a ladder, Yang Ning swiftly changed into the dress she had worn that morning.
As Yang Ning changed her clothes, Xiaowei hastened to clean up the mess her lady had left behind and carefully bundled the garments Yang Ning had worn to the market, ensuring no traces of her secret excursion remained in the room.
"Go and prepare a bath for me. I need to freshen up before Zhang Liang arrives. His gaze is as sharp as an eagle's, and I cannot afford to be caught by him," Yang Ning commanded Xiaowei.
Having run extensively and walked miles to explore the market under the scorching sun, Yang Ning knew that if she didn't cleanse herself before meeting Zheng Liang, he would surely discern that she had ventured out earlier.
His eyes were akin to those of an eagle, capable of uncovering any hidden truth.
