He didn't want the story of his mother chasing him around the yard with her cane yesterday to be exposed by Chuanwen.
However, the next second:
[Isn't this Censor-in-Chief Dong? Why is he avoiding me? Did he do something to offend me?]
Chuanwen frowned in confusion. Since the person didn't want to talk to her, she didn't plan to greet them either. She walked towards the carriage, wondering to herself as she went.
Dong Zhen froze, cold sweat broke out on her back, and then she quickened her pace.
Oh, so they were talking about me behind my back... saying I'm too smart.
Chuanwen was taken aback for a moment, then seemed a little embarrassed. [Hehe, thanks for the compliment!]
Dong Zhen almost tripped over his own foot. He could swear that he had no intention of praising Chuan Wen!
[She even scolded me for not being a proper young lady of the Marquis's mansion and for causing trouble all the time... Ah, this sounds like praise to me! It's not that she's energetic, vigilant, or not corrupted by capitalism—it's all wonderful qualities!]
Chuanwen boarded the carriage with bright eyes, and Dong Zhen slowed down a bit. He was sure that he was really cursing!
On the second floor of the teahouse, everyone was stunned and looked at Marquis Changxing with suspicion, their eyes asking if his granddaughter was sure she wasn't mentally ill.
Marquis Changxing also had a speechless expression. His granddaughter was indeed extraordinary, with superb comprehension skills!
As the carriage slowly started moving, Chuanwen's heartfelt words continued to travel through the carriage:
[He even scolded me for being too good-looking and too smart, saying I'd never get married... Hehe, Lao Dong, keep scolding me, I love hearing it!]
Dong Zhen: ......
As a censor, he had never doubted his own words, but at this moment, he did.
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