Shen Wan, of course, wouldn't reveal the real reason she wore the mask. It was a rare occasion for her to visit the Yun family, and she had so much to say. Just then, Old Master Yun walked in, beaming. Old Madam Yun, seeing him, asked, "So happy? Is there some good news?"
Old Master Yun laughed and said, "It's good news. Qi'er and Du'er have really brought honor to our Yun family and the Marquis of Pingyang's mansion. They made great contributions in the earthquake in Meizhou and saved tens of thousands of lives. The people of Meizhou are grateful to them and built a shrine for them. They don't buy anything from other shops that my Yun family has."
Madam Yun said, "The people of Meizhou are very grateful, but they are still young, and I'm afraid they won't be able to accept it."
Grandpa Yun chuckled, "Building a shrine for living people is a good thing, but I'm already quite old, and I don't think anyone will build one for me."
One sentence made Old Madam Yun laugh, leaving her speechless.
Yun Qi and Xie Jingyan followed Grandpa Yun in. Yun Qi felt very ashamed. The people of Meizhou should really build a shrine for his cousin and Prince Ling, not him and Shen Du.
They only did what little they could; without their cousin's blessed dream, it would have been useless.
Everyone sat down, chatting and laughing, enjoying themselves immensely.
When it was lunchtime, the maids brought out the food, and everyone sat down at the table. Just as they picked up their chopsticks, a servant boy rushed in from outside. He was running so fast that he bumped into the maids. Master Yun scolded, "What is it that you're in such a hurry to report?"
The servant rushed over and said, "A terrible thing has happened at the Yanping Prince's residence! The heir of the Yanping Prince has killed the son of the Princess of Huyang!"
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