His tone was frivolous, and his gaze was nauseating!
"We are from the Changping Marquis's residence, so please stop being rude!"
Qiaolian had never encountered such a situation before. Her pretty face turned as red as if it had been smeared with chili sauce, and the words she spoke lacked any force.
The soldiers, emboldened, said, "How were we being rude? It was clearly the young lady in the carriage who flirted with us first..."
"I never knew that Deputy Commander Gu Songhan was so lenient with his subordinates, allowing them to harass innocent women in broad daylight!"
The expressions on everyone's faces froze, their previous frivolity vanished, and their attitudes changed drastically. They started calling her "Grandma" one after another, each one trying to please Xiaoyi.
It's not that they're cowards, it's just that Deputy Commander Gu is incredibly capable!
The daily training at the North City Military Command is absolutely inhumane!
The job of patrolling and arresting thieves, which no one used to want to do, has now become a highly sought-after job.
Even if the young woman in the car was just trying to scare them, they would accept it!
As Qiaolian watched everyone slink away, her admiration for Gu Songhan deepened even further.
As soon as the group left, Qiaolian saw Granny Sun's zongzi cart.
"Miss, I saw Granny Sun's carriage. Would you like to buy a few?"
"Buy as many as you can!"
Qiaolian was not surprised as she had never experienced Jiang Segu's tendency to buy everything on a whim before.
With the help of the coachman, a large box of zongzi (sticky rice dumplings) was loaded onto the carriage.
"Go to Yongxiang East Alley!"
She has been trapped in the ancestral hall for days. Although Qiaolian often goes there, she herself has never shown up, not in a way that is asking for help!
Since we've bought a lot of zongzi anyway, we might as well use the excuse of giving them as a gift to visit Aunt Lan.
However, the carriage had only been gone a short while when it hit someone.
As a woman's pitiful voice rang out, Jiang Segu felt as if a thunderbolt had struck her ears, and she abruptly lifted the carriage curtain...
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