The little girl clearly did not understand the meaning of his words. She shyly said, "Thank you, brother," and ran away.
Xie Xingyun threw the candied hawthorn to Xiao Zheng.
Xiao Zheng almost did not catch it. After it shook in his hand for a while, he heard the man say, "Pass down the order to return to the temple earlier."
Xiao Zheng nodded. "Yes, Young Master."
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Bai Xianyu and Mo Linyuan did not walk around for long before a guard ran over and cupped his fists. "Miss, Young Master, the Imperial Astronomer said that there is rain today and it's not appropriate to walk around outside the temple. Please turn back, Miss and Young Master. We'll escort you back."
The sky was blue and the white clouds were bright.
It did not look like it was going to rain.
Mo Linyuan nodded at the guard. "Got it."
The guard bowed and followed behind the two of them.
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