Bab 308: Chapter 308

The quiet, almost relieved sigh seemed to drift in from afar. Moments later, a guard was reporting: "Your Highness, she's fainted."

Jin Siyu turned back to look at the woman laying in the straw, her forehead tight over her closed eyes and her face covered with crystalline sweat.

Jin Siyu's eyes moved slowly downwards, stopping at the edge of her sleeve before he reached down and flipped the cloth back.

A figure emerged from the darkness, clasping his hands and bowing to Jin Siyu before he said: "Your Highness, this woman is quite strange. Has she really been struck stupid by the head blow?"

Jin Siyu quirked his lips as he replied: "We will see. No more questions today. Let us begin again tomorrow, and if tomorrow fails we will continue again the next day. I will have my answers."