Chu Yu regarded her with deep, contemplative eyes. The face that once stirred pity in his heart now made him somewhat reluctant to look at her.
He slowly released his grip and leaned back, closing his eyes to rest.
"Marquis..."
"I'm tired," Chu Yu said, cutting off her words and not giving her a chance to speak further.
Luo Jiner lowered her gaze, a hint of hatred flashing in her eyes. She vowed to make him pin all the blame on Shao He.
She would never let Shao He off the hook!
...
The temperature had suddenly dropped in recent days, and the change in the weather caused passersby to tremble with cold, considerably thinning the crowds on the streets.
Shao He came from the back courtyard to the front hall, intending to inform Yun Qian that many medicinal herbs were out of stock.
After looking around and not finding him, her beautiful brows furrowed, and she muttered to herself, "What's gotten into Yun Qian lately? Why is he always absent from Anji Hall?"