"Master An."
At this time, Su Yun's voice came from behind, and Shangguan Yunxiao hurriedly covered the lotus birthmark with white cloth.
"The princess and Master Su are back. Please go to the main courtyard after you finish your work."
"Okay, I'll go right away."
"Angel, wait a minute."
Shangguan Yunxiao pulled him away and whispered, "Can you please not tell your parents about the lotus birthmark?"
"Ah? Why is that? If you hadn't reminded me, I really wouldn't have told my parents."
Shangguan Yunxiao: ...You're really shooting yourself in the foot.
Su Ning'an just noticed that Shangguan Yunxiao covered the painting of the lotus birthmark with white cloth in time, for fear that Su Yun would see it.
Only then did he notice that there was something wrong between the uncle and nephew.
"...A distant relative of mine also had this birthmark. She had a son who died young."
"Died young? You don't think my father is her son, do you?"
"Her son did die young, and she's now seriously ill and won't have much time left. We originally asked you to come over this time, hoping your father could help recognize her as his mother and allow her to pass away peacefully."
"But your father didn't agree yesterday, and he couldn't leave Huayang County. He didn't want to deceive the old woman. But as a family, we couldn't bear to see her suffer so much from longing for her son and the pain of illness. She hoped that she could see the son she longed for before she passed away. That's why we thought of bringing the portrait back and arranging for a man of your father's stature to meet her and fulfill her wish."
"I know it's wrong to hide this from your father. I hope you can understand. Please don't tell your parents about this lotus birthmark. Okay?"
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