urrowed into Liang Chen's arms, still trembling slightly, as if frightened.Liàn Yī was amused, her lips curved into a smile, stopping Liáng Chén from pulling out Xiǎo Huī again."Your little pet has a...Wu Zhong immediately nodded in agreement.

"As the young mistress said, after the master's funeral, you will go to the estate to recuperate. These dangerous matters, servants wouldn't dare report them to the young mistress without my permission."

Wu Zhong's waist bent even deeper.

At this moment, he also realized that the young lady was raised by her grandfather and wasn't as docile and obedient as she appeared on the surface. She had a mind of her own as well.

"Well, Wu should go have some breakfast first. He'll need to be on hand later to deal with Father's business partners. As for the yamen, just let Wu An keep an eye on things in secret. We'll wait until the body is sent to the funeral home."

This time, the ripples were a direct order.

"Yes, ma'am, rest assured! I will take care of all this."

Wu Guansi lifted his robe and strode out of the side hall, while Luo Ying supported Lian Yi's hand and slowly returned to the main hall.

"Miss, the Li family will certainly not let this go."raight to the ground. Until his death, he couldn't understand how the deadly silk thread he controlled had disobeyed him at the crucial moment.The faces of the three veteran players changed, and they...