He only discovered this in the last two days.
Perhaps it had been gone for a long time, but he only recently noticed it when he looked into her eyes.
This realization caused a slight, dull ache in his heart.
When did she stop looking at him with those loving eyes?
Is this the start of exile?
Or perhaps, on the way to exile?
Or, even earlier?
He used to find her gaze annoying, but now he actually misses it.
That kind of gaze, single-minded and devoted to him.
Mu Wanting said calmly, "I'll give you acupuncture."
Shen Xinglan agreed, her gaze fixed on Mu Wanting.
She wore a gentle smile, as if he had just been imagining things.
Halfway through the acupuncture session, Zhang Caiyun's voice rang out from outside the carriage curtain.
"Mu Wanting, you don't need to try to lower the price. I'll sell you these herbs at a 20% discount."
Mu Wanting's hands didn't stop moving.
"Second Aunt, I really don't want to."
"30% off, that's the lowest I can go." Zhang Caiyun's voice was shrill, as if she had reached her limit.
"......."
When she didn't hear Mu Wanting's voice, Zhang Caiyun lifted the carriage curtain.
Shen Xinglan raised her dark eyes and looked at her coldly. Zhang Caiyun was so frightened that she trembled, immediately lowered the curtain, and ran away.
Mu Wanting chuckled softly.
"Looks like I was too easy to talk to. I said so much, but it didn't even compare to a single glance from you."
It was rare for Shen Xinglan to see such a genuine smile on her face, and the corners of her lips unconsciously curled up slightly.
You look even better when you smile like that.
Mu Wanting asked in confusion, "Was my usual smile not pretty?"
Shen Xinglan nodded, then shook her head.
"I always felt that your smiles in the past were more like a habit."
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