While Zheng Liang and Yang Ning were engrossed in their passionate moment in their chamber, Gu Lan took Xiaowei to the training grounds following the Crown Prince's orders to give her self-defense training. After the royal carriage was involved in the sudden attack on its way from Xinling City to the royal palace, it became even more crucial for the Crown Princess's personal maidservant to be able to protect her master.
As the personal guard of the Crown Prince and the leader of the royal guards contingent, it seemed fitting for Gu Lan to assume the responsibility of training the personal maidservant of the Crown Princess.
Upon reaching the training grounds, the guards engaged in training and sparring, covered in dust and sweat, were taken aback to witness Gu Lan, their leader, accompanied by a young woman. She was beautiful and seemed like a deer following a lion, an unexpected sight that caught everyone off guard.
