Chu Heng pulled her to sit down on the soft couch nearby and explained gently, "The battle in the Northern Region is nearly over. A treaty with the Northern Barbarian Region is about to be signed, and the Emperor is preparing to send envoys."
"Really?" Ye Muyu was somewhat happy. "It's great that there will be no more war; it is always the common people and soldiers who suffer."
She could see the impact just from the capital.
Chu Heng, understanding her temperament, pondered, "The Emperor might send me over there, to collect evidence of Duke Zheng collaborating with the Prince of the Northern Barbarian Region. If I leave, I can't be at ease with you and Nuanbao staying in the capital."
"But, will the Emperor agree to let me leave?"
Ye Muyu was considering the situation from the Emperor's perspective.
