The servants in their Qiao Mansion are incomparable to the servants in other mansions. Take the maids around the Third Lady for example, the calluses on their hands are so thick. In addition to being loyal, literacy, numeracy, and martial arts are also basic requirements.
Now that they heard that the old lady was going to travel again, the whole house was as lively as a festival. Such a big movement naturally could not be hidden from the neighboring house.
After hearing the doorman's reply, Nanny Shi said it would be a lie to say she was not envious.
Since she followed the Second Madam, she never left her master again and spent the whole day in the backyard.
But she also knew that she could not envy enough. After all, her age was there, and the illness left over from fleeing famine in her early years still tormented her. The old lady kept her with the second lady for her health.
Zhang was thinking about what excuse to use to coax Qiao Yunqing back when she heard Nanny Shi say that her mother-in-law was leaving.
She stood up in an instant and walked out: "My husband doesn't know yet, I'll go discuss it with him!"
Madam Shi quickly stopped the man and advised, "Oh, my lady, you are rushing to the government office in such a hurry. People who don't know would think something has happened. I just asked the gatekeeper to send someone to pass on a message. Why do you need to go there in person?"
"Then...will my husband come back?"
"Of course I will. How dare I be disrespectful when it comes to the old lady's affairs? Just wait patiently. Or why don't you go over and take a look first?"
Zhang suddenly became timid. She sat back in her chair, lowered her head and said nothing.
Seeing her like this, Nanny Shi couldn't help but sigh. Has Madam forgotten that the Third Lady is still with the Old Madam? As her mother, shouldn't she at least go over and ask about the situation?
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