That night, after a detailed analysis with Shen Ruhui, Su Juan finally understood what Song Qianfan was plotting.
It turns out he never intended to choose a noblewoman from a prestigious family, but rather set his sights on her, how audacious!
[Unlucky, very unlucky.]
"Why not entertain him briefly, it could help discern his next move," Shen Ruhui suggested.
Next time we strike, he must not be allowed to escape.
Su Juan waved her hand dismissively, "Consulting with a tiger yields no advantage."
Dealing with someone like Song Qianfan, if you can't meet his demands, you'll end up like those courtiers who previously met their doom, so there's no room for negotiation.
Shen Ruhui seemed thoughtful, "You know him well, miss."
"I suppose so," Su Juan replied bitterly; all her knowledge was accumulated from past experiences.
In truth, she had no desire to understand him.
