Chapter 169: She understood its meaning too late Part II

After recounting the event that had happened to her father and mother in detail, Bai Yu returned to rest in her own building. In the afternoon of that same day, Bai Han was called to the palace, and it seemed some of the aristocrats of other major families were the same as well. Xu Peipei must have sensed this movement. That was the reason why, one shichen later, she came here, even though now was not the appropriate time for the families to contact each other. If they chose the wrong side, it would cost the future of the whole family.

“Has Brother not returned yet?” Bai Yu asked about the person who had disappeared and had not returned to the mansion since what happened earlier today.

“He is still at Rui Wang Palace, miss.”