"Oh my, young master, the master and the old lady have ordered that you cannot leave your yard."
Qin Lei looked at the servant helplessly, "Go tell the old man that I have something to talk to him about Ye Xinxin."
When the servant heard this, he coaxed him back to his room first, and then went to inform the old Duke.
When the old Duke heard that he had put this brat under house arrest, but he was still able to contact Ye Xinxin, he immediately became angry.
"Go and bring that scoundrel to me, and I'll see what he has to say."
Seeing this, the servant hurriedly went to invite Qin Lei again, and kindly reminded him on the way.
"Master, please think carefully before you speak."
"In the past few days, the adopted daughter of the Ye family has been sending servants to deliver letters to you every day. The old master is so angry that he doesn't know how many times he has scolded her."
When Qin Lei heard this, he realized that it was indeed related to Ye Xinxin, but he didn't understand why Ye Xinxin was so persistent in wanting to see him.
"Has Ye Xinxin's maid come here every day these days?"
The servant nodded, and Qin Lei asked again.
"Did she say anything?"
The servant shook his head. "She refused to say anything, only saying that her young lady wanted to see the young master."
Qin Lei frowned, and while they were talking they arrived at the old Duke's study.
When Qin Lei entered, he saw a rattan stick as thick as a baby's arm placed on the desk in the old Duke's study.
Qin Lei shrank his neck and felt a little timid for a moment, but when he saw the way the old Duke was staring at him, Qin Lei wisely did not run away.
"Grandfather, please listen to my explanation."
The old Duke nodded, and the meaning was very clear. If I didn't listen to your explanation, I would have started to stir-fry the meat with the rattan stick long ago.
Qin Lei smiled awkwardly, "Grandfather, I really don't know why Ye Xinxin comes to see me again and again."
"I'm annoyed too. How can she, a married concubine, always come looking for me?"
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