Kaiyang was puzzled. What was wrong with his mother and master? Why had he suddenly become so popular and special?
Did they suddenly realize that they were the most promising among their seven siblings?
Or was it because he had become too close to that lady these past few days, and the two of them couldn't bear to refuse her, so they could only spend more time with him in their own way?
Quan Jinghuai wished he could pass on all his martial arts skills to Kaiyang within the next two weeks.
While walking, Hua noticed the bruises on Kaiyang's arm and quickly called for Ruanniang to find medicine. She applied the medicine to Kaiyang's arm while she shed tears of heartache.
At night, she would secretly watch Kaiyang practice martial arts from a short distance away. She knew that the bruises on his arms were caused by accident during martial arts practice, not by being abused. Seeing her mistress shed tears, Ruanniang felt sorry for her and suggested that she talk to Kaiyang's master.
Kaiyang is still young, don't be so strict with him.
Hua refused, saying that learning martial arts was good, as it would help one protect oneself when encountering bad people.
Ruan Niang knew that the most important reason why the lady refused to plead for Kaiyang was that she was afraid of upsetting Hong Xiaoduo and the child's master, who would then refuse to let them travel together or let the child ride in the same carriage with her.
"Brother, tell me, if Mother wants me to take the exam to become an interpreter, and Master wants me to become a martial arts champion, who should I listen to?" Kaiyang asked quietly one morning while waiting for the steamed buns to come out of the steamer.
My older brother is always smart and steady; asking him is definitely the right thing to do. He can help me make a decision...
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