Consort Xian had thought that befriending Gu Wan Yi would be an uphill battle.
But no sooner had she extended an olive branch than Gu Wan Yi eagerly invited her over.
...It was just that the nature of these visits was a little strange.
"Is Your Ladyship going to Bihua Palace to teach again today? That Gu Wan Yi is really something else, treating our Lady like a private tutor." From the vanity case her mistress had brought into the palace, Consort Xian's palace maid pulled out stacks of immaculately preserved books.
Consort Xian took a sip of her tea and smiled. "If she hadn't brought it up, I would have forgotten all about these books. It's a good chance to air them out. Besides, I'm not always the one visiting her. She came to see me yesterday."
