Cai Wei instructed people to send Xiang Yun back, and she returned to the Royal Study as well.
At this time, Nangong Yi had just finished the morning court session and was behind the dragon desk, reviewing official documents. Seeing Cai Wei return so early, he was quite surprised.
Cai Wei didn't hide anything from him and recounted the events that had just happened. At the end, she sighed and said: "I always thought Zhao Gui was clever and quick-witted, but I didn't expect her to employ such low-level tactics. Anyone a bit attentive could see through this, and yet she still thinks of herself as clever, believing she's acted flawlessly!"
Nangong Yi said: "How good could the child raised by Jin Guifei be? I've told you before, but you never believed me, always saying I was prejudiced against her. Do you believe it now?"
