She only left after she changed her clothes.
After arriving, she admired the flowers in the backyard and stayed for dinner. Only then did Shao Yucen plan to go back.
She happened to bump into Shao Zhongxi, who had just returned from the posthouse. She hurriedly bowed and greeted him.
Shao Zhongxi was still as cold as ever. Although he didn't really like this niece of his, she was still his elder brother's daughter. Furthermore, it was dark outside, so he sent someone to escort Shao Yucen back.
Halfway through the escort, they encountered people from the Ministry of Works holding torches and chasing after something. Moreover, the one leading the chase was actually the Minister of Works.
It was obvious that something big had happened.
"What happened?" Shao Zhongxi's men quickly reined in their horses.
