Chapter 496 - 496 493 Invincible_1
Chapter 496 - 496 493 Invincible_1
?Chapter 496: Chapter 493: Invincible_1 Chapter 496: Chapter 493: Invincible_1 This time, Mrs. Cui not only prepared gifts for Mrs. Dong and Bai Qingyan, but also for the Bai sisters and various ladies of the house. Though the gifts were not particularly expensive, the care and thoughtfulness in their selection were evident. She clearly put effort into this, indicating she could handle the duties of the family matriarch.
“Grandmother always worries about our cousin. I think only by keeping her close will Grandmother feel at ease…” Mrs. Cui looked toward Bai Qingyan. “Cousin, if you have free time, you could come to Dengzhou for a few months. That would certainly ease Grandmother’s worries!”
Bai Qingyan nodded with a smile. “Alright…”
It was noon, the hottest part of the day, but the Shaohua Court’s breeze carried a coolness. The courtyard had tall, ancient trees with lush foliage, providing ample shade. There was also the sound of flowing water, and the Shaohua Hall was nestled amidst layers of green. Rays of light occasionally pierced through the overlapping leaves, creating beautiful golden beams. The white drapes and curtains swayed gently in the cool breeze, and copper hook bells clinked softly. From a distance, the Shaohua Hall looked even more dreamlike.
After lunch, everyone enjoyed some tea and snacks on the second floor of Shaohua Court. A servant came to report that Junzi Pavilion, prepared for Dong Changlan and Mrs. Cui, was ready. Xiao Rongyan then stood up to bid farewell.
Dong Changlan and Bai Qingping accompanied Xiao Rongyan to the door. After seeing him off, Bai Qingping returned to take his leave from Bai Qingyan.
Bai Qingyan noticed Bai Qingping looked unwell, with dark circles under his eyes, and asked him, “Are your father’s and mother’s issues affecting you?”
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