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“So, we’re going to rescue Wu’an Hou’s daughter?”
“No, dumbass. He’s not married; how could he have a daughter?”
“But I heard—”
“Listen. I happened to be nearby while Military Advisor Gongsun was discussing this with him. Prince Chongxin’s got some kid that he thinks is Wu’an Hou’s, but we’re going to take advantage of that to lure him into a trap.”
“Ohhh… So that kid isn’t Wu’an Hou’s?”
“No!”
“But there is a kid?”
“I guess so.”
“Well assuming we rescue this kid, what’s going to happen to her after?”
“I dunno. Probably she’s some other noble’s kid, if they confused her for Wu’an Hou’s. Guess they’d send her home.”
“Yeah, you’re probably right.”
“…”
“You think I could volunteer to take care of her in the meantime? I like kids. Could be a nice break.”
“…Sure, why not.”
“I wonder why they think it’s Wu’an Hou’s kid…”