That night, Zhu Yu did not sleep well. Although she didn't toss and turn, she was restless throughout the night.
With every experience she shared with Lu Qing, she could increasingly feel the perilous nature of the environment she found herself in.
Coming to Shuo Country this time was indeed a risky move, but as she realized the severity of the issues plaguing Shuo Land, she felt that their visit was worthwhile both publicly and privately.
Firstly, they helped solve the problems for the people of Shuo Land, allowing them to live more comfortably. Secondly, it provided an opportunity for her father to let go of his previous negligence and complacency, and to become more vigilant.
This would, in turn, greatly increase the likelihood that Prince Shuo would become an ally to Lu Qing in the future.
