Qinglian walked while answering countless questions, feeling nervous. Initially, she managed to respond, but later on…
Her delicate palm began to sweat. She took a small handkerchief from her sleeve and quietly wiped her palm.
Despite the multitude of questions, she felt no displeasure towards her little companions!
There was even a hint of joy.
Except for her nurse and the palace maid Chun Xing, few sisters in the palace talked to her.
The four of them chatted and laughed as they walked out of the Imperial College.
As expected, the Ye Family's guardians and three teachers were still waiting at the familiar teahouse, but now with an additional group of people.
The chubby Housekeeper Tan was among them, along with the four black-clad, long-robed, knife-wielding guards of the Tan Family. Their attire was too conspicuous, so they each changed into civilian clothes.
After changing into civilian clothes, the guards appeared more approachable.
