"She must be bored then. If she knows, then the opposite will also hold true."
That's his answer to the Queen. He figured the Queen is his invisible opponent and the Mad March is her messenger, one of her handymen. So by omission, it's to keep her in the dark.
On him...? Then he isn't a mindless lackey, perhaps. "Another question." Now Lan Wangji learns much from this conversation, that this is an ask a question and get an answer game. "Ancient. But not too ancient."
After a while, "May I ask you one another question? Just one and it's different from the firsts." Since the firsts is really a stab in the dark in intentions and interests.
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That's his answer to the Queen. He figured the Queen is his invisible opponent and the Mad March is her messenger, one of her handymen. So by omission, it's to keep her in the dark.
On him...? Then he isn't a mindless lackey, perhaps. "Another question." Now Lan Wangji learns much from this conversation, that this is an ask a question and get an answer game. "Ancient. But not too ancient."
After a while, "May I ask you one another question? Just one and it's different from the firsts." Since the firsts is really a stab in the dark in intentions and interests.