Dark clouds hung low, and the night was like a taut web, trapping Yun Mengting and Shen Jingxuan in endless shadows. Yun Mengting's heartbeat quickened as she heard the rapid approach of men in black. The two of them felt as if they were caught in a relentless pursuit.

"Hurry!" Shen Jingxuan's voice was firm and urgent. "Potion!" He knew that time was of the essence at this moment, and they had to conceal their presence as quickly as possible. Yun Mengting quickly pulled out the potion she had carefully prepared from under her cloak. The cyan liquid shimmered in the candlelight.

"Here!" She handed the vial of potion to the prince. Her voice, though nervous, held a hint of determination, and her eyes gleamed with courage. Shen Jingxuan quickly uncorked the bottle, tilted his head back, and drank it all in one gulp. He immediately felt a surge of warmth wash over him, and the cloaking effect began to spread between them.

"Well done!" he encouraged, his heart filled with gratitude for her and hope for the future. The two of them clung to each other, instantly forming an invisible force. Working together, they fought for their common destiny.

At that moment, the black-clad figure pounced like a wolf, the cold blade flashing in the night. A sturdy black-clad figure leaped up and rushed straight towards Shen Jingxuan. Yun Mengting's heart tightened. Without time to think, she immediately raised the potion in her hand and quickly recited her treatment.

"Get out of the way!" she shouted, and the potion instantly turned into a blue halo, hitting the man in black head-on, knocking him away heavily, and a manic and resolute aura filled the air.

"Great!" Shen Jingxuan roared excitedly, feeling Yun Mengting's determination and ability even more. Seeing her calmness and courage in battle, his heart was filled with pride.

However, amidst the chaos, another dark figure was quietly approaching, the short blade in its hand flashing with a frightening light, pointing directly in Yun Mengting's direction. In that moment of life and death, a chill ran through her heart, and she felt the threat of death approaching directly.

"Mengting, hurry!" Shen Jingxuan exclaimed, and instantly rushed towards her, trying to protect her. At this critical moment, Yun Mengting remained calm, skillfully taking out the herbs she carried from her waist, and quickly concocted a pungent medicinal mist, which she sprayed towards the man in black.

"Ugh!" The man in black groaned and immediately covered his nose, his face showing embarrassment. Yun Mengting seized the opportunity and quickly rolled over to hide to the side.

"You're amazing! We can't give up!" Shen Jingxuan was deeply shocked by her courage and wisdom, his eyes full of trust. At this moment, their hearts were tightly linked, facing the unknown challenges together.

Just as they were gradually gaining the upper hand, the air was filled with the howling of wolves, as if summoning an invisible threat from the deeper darkness. An overwhelming sense of oppression surged from all around, and the presence of the men in black suddenly became stronger, as if there was no escape.

"Let's go!" Yun Mengting's mind kept telling her that she had to find a safe place. She grabbed Shen Jingxuan's hand and turned to run to the other side of the north courtyard.

"I believe you! Fight for us!" There was a determined light in Shen Jingxuan's eyes, and their steps became more and more firm.

A strong wind suddenly arose, and the roars of the men in black and the howls of wolves intertwined into a symphony of fate. As the chase deepened, Yun Mengting felt the seriousness of the situation.

"We must find the mastermind behind this! Shen Yuke and Liu Tianjiao will not give up!" Yun Mengting's voice was firm and urgent. Although she knew that this was an endless power struggle, she must not retreat.

"You're right." Shen Jingxuan nodded and secretly swore in his heart that no matter how dangerous the future was, he would protect her and never let her suffer any harm.

They ran swiftly, like two flashes of lightning in the night, overcoming numerous obstacles and always moving towards the goal of finding the truth.

Just as they entered the North Courtyard, a low, dangerous laugh echoed in their ears, like the whispers of undead spirits in the darkness. Yun Mengting turned abruptly, her gaze piercing—she knew the real challenge had just begun. The conspiracy lurking between her fists and feet was like a beast hidden in the darkness, ready to strike at any moment.

"We must keep our feet on the ground and not fear any hardship." She squeezed Shen Jingxuan's hand again, her faith coalescing into an invisible force that dispelled all fear and anxiety. At this moment, the depth of their relationship was no longer based solely on status and the palace, but on the fusion of their hearts and destinies.

They walked side by side, determined to face the challenge of fate and jointly unravel a series of hidden conspiracies. No matter how difficult the road ahead was, they had already engraved this moment - this was not only a challenge, but also a test of love.

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