Grand Tutor Qin and his family left the traveling palace quickly. No one went to see them off, and no one asked them to stay.
Like a gust of wind, they vanished without a trace.
Qin Wan Yi fell ill—for real this time. She ran a fever for several days, and it was only after Princess Consort Zhuang heard about it that she had an Imperial Physician sent to treat her.
However, no one paid her any mind. With so many dignitaries and nobles from the Capital City present, those who had accompanied the Emperor to the traveling palace were simply glad that there was one less Grand Tutor Qin in court. A position had opened up, and countless people were secretly jockeying for it.
And so, the hunt at the traveling palace came to be.
