Chapter 144: Apologize

How could the maidservant answer? She could only guess from Xiaoxiao's clothes. "Perhaps she's the maidservant who accompanied him to serve him. I see that she's even carrying a basket?"

He Ruhuan reluctantly accepted this answer, but she still felt uncomfortable. "Why have I never seen her before?"

County Magistrate Shen didn't like private friendships between dignitaries, so Shen Tianci only invited his peers to the garden for his birthday and didn't invite the elders of various families.

As soon as she entered, Xiaoxiao was attracted by a huge wisteria tree in the garden. May was the season when the wisteria bloomed. The green vines meandered and blocked the slightly dazzling sunlight, leaving only fine silhouettes that scattered on the young men and women through the leaves.

The blooming wisteria bent its branches heavily, letting down countless light purple waterfalls. When the wind blew, it immediately swayed and looked flirtatious.