Shen Chuwei thought about her precious daughter possibly running out to play again and immediately had people go search for her.
Qin Xiao also brought quite a few guards to search for the little princess.
The East Palace wasn't large within the Imperial Palace, but it wasn't small either; looking for a child a little over one year old still required time.
By the Taiye Pond, the willow branches were sprouting tender buds to meet the spring breeze.
Without Xuetuan leading the way, Susu walked wherever she saw a path, her two little short legs taking her wherever looked fun or nice, slowly walking along the stone paved road.
Xuetuan walked alongside Susu, neither too fast nor too slow. With its wild beast presence, cats and dogs around kept their distance.
Only Xuetuan was not afraid of its former charge.
After walking for quite a while, Xuetuan suddenly stepped forward a few paces and used its large body to protect Susu, its pale blue eyes vigilantly surveying the surroundings.
