The Scumbag favors his concubine and eliminates his wife? The tyrant invites me to indulge in an affair.

Summary

Cen leaves Song Yao Zhi's home late at night, and in the morning, Aoi discovers water spilled from the bathtub. Song Yao Zhi reassures her that she is unhurt and decides to dress herself to hide bruises from Cen. As Song Lu helps her prepare, they notice a new hairpin, which Song Yao Zhi downplays. After breakfast, the family visits Dongyue Temple, where Song Yao Zhi encounters Yan Ye and a woman named Jiang Shu Yi, who displays disdain towards her. Despite the tension, Song Yao Zhi remains composed. After the temple visit, she retrieves jewelry from the Prime Minister's residence and heads to the Red Apricot Pavilion to meet Xiang Si, where she expresses a desire to retrieve a bracelet she previously gifted. Xiang Si, however, insists she cannot accept it back.

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