章節 38: Chapter 34, Mother and Child Heart-to-Heart Talk_1

Yan Zhigao stormed into Old Madam Yan's room, only to find the place eerily silent, save for the old lady and the serving grandma. There wasn't another soul around.

Seeing Yan Zhigao enter, the serving grandma bowed respectfully, then silently slipped out of the room, carefully closing the door behind her.

At this, Yan Zhigao paused, taken aback.

"Where have you come from?" Old Madam Yan's voice rose, emotionless.

Yan Zhigao glanced at the Old Madam and, noting she wasn't looking his way, felt unsure of her intentions, so he said, "Son has just returned from the Governor's Office."

Old Madam Yan cast a fleeting glance at her eldest son, still seething with anger, and asked, "If you've just come back from the Governor's Office, what is the reason for this demeanor? Did something happen there that you couldn't resolve?"