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(Author note: I previously made an error in the geographical setting. To clarify, Liancheng City is located within Jingzhou Prefecture, which is under Huguang Province. Thank you for your understanding!)
But Mei Liang's side wasn't peaceful either. Just as she was about to fall asleep, she suddenly sensed another presence in her room. Ever since what had happened in her previous life, she had become extremely vigilant.
Slipping her hand under the jade pillow, she retrieved a dagger. The person was approaching with light footsteps. Mei Liang held her breath.
As the figure drew closer to the bed, she abruptly stood and pointed the blade at the person's neck.
"Who sent you here?" Mei Liang asked in a cold voice.
The person stiffened slightly, clearly startled by the sharp object pressed against his neck.
"Elder sister, it's me," the voice said quickly.
