But those eyes, for some reason, felt very familiar to her, as if... she had seen them before.
Seeing her expression, Hua Mei lifted the curtain as she spoke, "A dog? Let me see..."
"Stop looking..."
"Madam!" Hua Mei suddenly exclaimed, quickly pulling down the curtain. "This servant saw Concubine Zou!"
"What?" Ye Lanyin asked in surprise. "Wasn't she being punished by kneeling?"
“Madam, it must have been the eldest young master who released her,” Huaxin added.
Since their last encounter in Yunxi Village, the two of them had learned the identities of the young masters.
Unexpectedly, Lin Shixuan has become so brazen now.
[Wait, this part isn't in the book.]
Something important must have happened to warrant such a risk.
Lin Wanwan was chewing on a teething candy she had begged for by acting cute at the Princess's residence.
Ye Lanyin said, "Let's go take a look."
After getting off the carriage, the group followed Zou Shuang'er.
Perhaps she was too focused on the task at hand, because Zou Shuang'er didn't notice the person behind her at all.
She carried Zou Wanqing in her arms, walking very fast. Her head was covered with a headscarf, so Hua Mei wouldn't have known it was Zou Shuang'er if she hadn't recognized Zou Wanqing.
"Mother, where are we going?"
"Go see your uncle!"
"Uncle?" Zou Wanqing looked bewildered. "Mom, where did this uncle come from?"
"Wanqing, you're still young. I'll tell you when you grow up. Remember to greet your uncle when you see him later."
Even though Zou Wanqing was puzzled, she knew that children shouldn't ask too many questions.
"Okay, I understand."
Soon, the two boarded a black carriage.
The group of people following behind were suddenly startled.
After traveling for so long, we still have to take a horse-drawn carriage?
The three stopped and watched the carriage disappear around the corner. Hua Xin asked in confusion, "Madam, why is this concubine Zou so wary of people?"
"There must be something shady going on!" Hua Mei said coldly.
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com