Jiang Wu(puppet) eats from the same candied hawthorn stick Zhi Yan was, after taking it from her. When this is reported to Li ChenLan, he is there in seconds. He vaporizes Jiang Wu, in an instant, then stops on the candied hawthorn! He tells her to return to her room. Jiang Wu(original) is gleeful, after making Li ChenLan angry. Zhi Yan finds a note written by CangLing, telling her that he saw her father. She wants to rush there, but is persuaded by Zhao Yao to wait til she can coax Li ChenLan to go with, for safety. Zhao Yao's coaxing included her bursting into Li ChenLan's study and declaring that she likes him. Then explained she only said what she said to Jiang Wu to save West Hill leader. Li ChenLan picks up information about JiaXin sect and the finished scabbard for Zhao Yao's sword. Then he stops to tell them that he will get a carriage for the ride to the JiaXian sect. In the carriage, invisible Zhao Yao gets a little too close to Li ChenLan, and when the carriage goes over a bump, her nose bumps into his nose. He plays is cool, but secretly smiles. Zhao Yao is surprised that she felt a little nervous getting so close to Li ChenLan. The stop to stay at an inn for the night. The inn keeper thinking Li ChenLan would prefer it, says there is only one room available. When Zhao Yao turns to walk out, he blocks her way, while asking the innkeeper to check again. This time saying there were in fact two rooms available. Zhao Yao wonders if he somehow knows she is there. The overhear talk about the Demon shield ward, in JiaXin sect and that time the old Demon sect leader Zhao Yao tried to get past it. This triggered Zhao Yao's memory of the time she snatched "the most beautiful man in the world": Qian Xian. At that time, "little monster" still guarded the entrance. She had him help her carry Qian Xian in. Qian Xian checks in with Jiang Leader. He confirms the symbol Qian Xian saw on Liu Wei was manipulation technique related. Furthermore, he told him the only people that would likely have been able to use that technique. The Captain is unhappy when she hears other guards talking about Zhi Yan, with admiration. The Captain makes plans to put a wedge between Li ChenLan and Zhi Yan. (Source: KdramasinPajamas at MyDramaList)