Beneath a blood-red moon, a tall, slender figure in white flashed across the main courtyard. Her long shadow swept over the walls and roof eaves before she finally alighted beside the least conspicuous rockery in the rear courtyard.
Pei Yuqing slipped behind the rockery, lifted the drooping willow branches, and pressed a hidden mechanism. A stone door swung open. Once she entered, it quickly closed by itself, leaving no trace from the outside that anyone had passed through.
This corner of the compound lay closest to the water. Qiu Qi disliked damp places and rarely came here, so the...
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