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After Pei Du left, Xi Yun hurried in. "Your Majesty, did you argue with the emperor? His face didn't look good when he left."

"Don't worry about it, just continue eating," I said, placing food in my bowl.

When my brother mentioned my saving Pei Du from the mountain, even though I lied to cover it up, Pei Du didn't believe me.

He became suspicious, suspecting that the person who saved him was me and not Song Yan Yu.

But instead of asking me directly, he went to Song Yan Yu for confirmation.

Pei Du had the answers to many things in his heart, but he instinctively didn't want to believe that those answers involved me.

I once thought that there was absolute trust between Pei Du and me, but as our secrets gradually exposed, I realized we had never fully trusted each other.

I didn't want to spend the rest of my days living under constant suspicion and self-justification, so our relationship could only end here.

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