"Little Ruo, why don't you wait until the rain subsides a bit before going back? The rain is too heavy, and it won't be good if your clothes get wet."
"Alright then," Bai Xiaoruo agreed.
Time flies when you sit downstairs chatting with your elders.
But this rain was really strange. It rained until after 10 p.m., and the roads were almost completely flooded, but it still didn't stop. In fact, it was getting heavier and heavier, accompanied by thunder and lightning.
Lin Suqing and Xian Zhengsen should go upstairs to sleep, but they were worried about Bai Xiaoruo because it was quite late and wanted her to stay overnight and leave tomorrow.
"Little Ruo, the rain is still so heavy, why don't you stay the night and go back?"
"It's alright. If I don't go back too late, Grandpa will worry about me again." Bai Xiaoruo stood up and bowed to them. "Sorry to bother you."
Bai Xiaoruo called her driver, Uncle Li, and asked him to come pick her up.
[Miss, I'm afraid that won't work. The rain is too heavy, and the roads here are flooded. The car simply can't get through.]
"Oh, I see... Alright then, you should get some rest and come back tomorrow."
[Yes, I understand. You should get some rest too, Miss.]
Bai Xiaoruo stood in front of the French windows, looking at the torrential rain outside. There was really nothing she could do; now, even the heavens wouldn't let her go back.
She turned back to Lin Suqing and Xian Zhengsen somewhat embarrassed, "Um... Grandma, I might be bothering you again tonight."
"It's alright, it's alright. I'll have someone prepare a room for you right away. Please sit here for a while."
"good."
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