Xiao Wu blinked.
'Even though Big Sis said it was her first time meeting them, I felt like she already knew them quite well when she was hiding behind the screen just now.'
In conversation, Big Sis could persuade them with just a few words. It didn't seem like their first meeting at all.
A guess formed in Xiao Wu's mind, but she didn't press the matter. Instead, she lifted her little face into a brilliant smile.
'Big Sis is always right!'
...
After taking care of business at the shop, Ye Chutang once again refused all visitors.
The wound on her neck had long since healed, leaving only a faint scar that was particularly noticeable on the flawless skin of her slender neck.
「Three days passed in a flash.」
On this day, Ye Chutang woke up unusually early. After having breakfast with Xiao Wu, she took her to the courtyard for a game of chess.
Xiao Wu was overjoyed. She quickly sat down on the stone stool across from Ye Chutang, her little face eager with anticipation.
