Chapter 668 The Empress Becomes His Spy

The only other uneasy person in the crowd was Commandery Princess Muling. She couldn't help glancing at Wu Yao before looking away again, no longer trying to get close to the latter. She had been carefully and discreetly making her way toward Wu Yao earlier, but that would be a bad idea now. Even though Wu Yao didn't seem directly involved in the incident, it wouldn't stop others from wondering if the woman who had always kept a low profile was truly innocent. One could tell that the scholars on the stage were suspecting something by how they didn't even look at Wu Yao. Wu Yao ordered her servants to rearrange the tables and chairs and invited everyone back to their seats. Ning Xueyan walked down the stage with Lanning and Qingyu and returned to her seat. The first batch of imperial guards exchanged looks when they realized that the commotion was over, ready to leave. However, the trouble was far from over. Something happened just as the guests took their seats again. Xi