Daohua leaned on the window, staring blankly at the distant river waters, not even noticing Wang Manman approaching.
Seeing her lady lost in thought again, Wang Manman, with helplessness and bewilderment on her face, hesitated before speaking, "My lady, what has been troubling you these days?"
Daohua glanced at her but remained silent.
After a moment's thought, Wang Manman continued, "Is my lady angry with the Little Prince? If I may say so, the Little Prince sometimes behaves inappropriately. If my lady does not like something about him, it would be best to speak with him directly. Why avoid him completely? By doing so, you might hurt the bond you've shared for so many years."
Daohua furrowed her brows, "I am just pondering some issues, and I do not wish to see him right now."
Wang Manman asked, puzzled, "What is it that my lady is thinking about?"