Qing Niang said faintly, "It's being spread all over the Capital that Master Jiang has an affair with a demon girl from the Demon Clan, claiming he's a spy sent by them."
Lu Renjia curled his lips, "It's all baseless gossip."
Looking at the woman's silhouette, Lu Renjia hesitated for a moment and then said softly, "Qing Niang, why don't you leave the Capital with me?"
The woman was drawing her eyebrows when her hand paused briefly, only to regain composure immediately afterward.
Seeing that the woman seemed not to have heard him, Lu Renjia got up to speak again, but he heard Qing Niang let out a little yelp, clapping her forehead in annoyance, "The clothes have been fermenting outside for nearly two days, I almost forgot."
"I'll go take them down for you," said Lu Renjia hastily.
The man quickly went to the door, then suddenly stopped, looked over at the long chest on the table, and looked straight at the woman as he said:
