The maidservant, Xia Lan, was frightened out of her wits. Afraid of taking the blame, she quickly explained, “I didn't see...”

Since Qi Tiancheng cut off ties with his family, Su Miaohong was heartbroken and went home to recuperate.

After returning home, she went through each day like a walking corpse, numb and emotionless. At times, she would even shed silent tears...h his eyes closed. Though frail, it wasn't hard to tell how dashing and spirited he must have been in his youth.Ou Yan glanced at the instrument readings beside the bed, her slender fingers resting on...