Pei Er wakes up and affirms what General Yue Yin had been theorizing. He visits with Minister Xun, who is slowly persuaded after combining General Yue Yin's theories with the information sent by Ping Jing. Ping Jing realizes that in his heart, he wants to lead a carefree life with Lin Xu, who finally reveals to him that she has the matching locket indicating their promised betrothal. (Source: frankly at MyDramaList)