Seeing Madam Qiao like this, Chen Siyuan quickly walked over and said, "Mother."
"Hmm, where did you guys go?"
"Mother, I just noticed a strange flower and couldn't help but take a few more glances at it."
"Be more careful next time; this is the royal palace."
"Yes." Chen Siyuan lowered her head again, obediently listening to his instructions.
Mrs. Qiao glanced at Chen Siyuan, relieved to see she was unharmed, then looked at Qiao Zhen beside her and couldn't help but sigh, "Was she bullied again?"
"Mother, I'm sorry, it was me..."
"Alright!" Madam Qiao was clearly getting impatient. "Remember, you are the eldest daughter of the General's Mansion."
"Yes, daughter remembers."
Qiao Zhen could clearly sense Mrs. Qiao's impatience. She quietly stayed to the side, waiting for the reprimand.
Mrs. Qiao wanted to say something more, but seeing Qiao Yuchen hurrying over from a distance, she could only swallow her words. "Alright, it's about to start. Please sit down."
"Yuan'er, where did you go just now?" Qiao Yuchen came up to her, clearly a little anxious. He looked Chen Siyuan over and, after confirming that she was not injured, he breathed a sigh of relief.
"You were looking for me?" Chen Siyuan didn't answer, but asked instead.
What do you think?
Mrs. Qiao and Qiao Zhen were thus ignored, and seeing some people acting all lovey-dovey, Qiao Zhen helped Mrs. Qiao to her seat first.
Chen Siyuan looked at Qiao Yuchen, raised her head slightly and smiled, "Are you angry?"
"I warned you to stay away from Princess Qiya, didn't you...?"
"Hehe—" Chen Siyuan smiled ingratiatingly, "I just think Princess Qiya is acting a little strange today."
"What's strange about it?"
Chen Siyuan thought for a moment, "I can't quite put my finger on it, but something just feels off, especially the way she looks at me." Before, when she looked at me, there was hatred in her eyes, but today it was a bit complicated, with no hatred in her eyes at all.
“That’s right, what you saw was not Princess Qiya at all.”
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