News of the Little Marquis of Zhao returning alive had already spread throughout the capital.

As for Xiao Qing’s identity, it hadn’t yet reached the outside world, but among the servants behind closed doors, some had overheard bits and pieces while Princess Xinyang and Yu Jin were sorting through the clothes.

The accompanying servant girl didn’t even dare to breathe. She turned to look at Princess Xinyang, and sure enough, she saw the princess’s face frozen in an expression of icy coldness.

The two servant girls inside must have sensed the chilling gaze from behind. They turned around in a daze, and upon seeing Princess Xinyang, they dropped to their knees in terror with a loud thud!