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By the time they came out, the sky had already darkened a bit.
The city that never sleeps, full of beautiful lights, the nights in the Capital City were exceptionally bustling. Liang Jinzhao insisted on riding his horse to escort Qian Yixiu's carriage to the side gate of the Qian Mansion.
Qian Yixiu went straight to the main courtyard for dinner, where only Grandfather Sangui, Grandma Wu, Old man Qian, and Old woman Qian were present. They said that Pan Yue, Mingming, and Jingjing had been summoned to the palace by the Empress Dowager again, and it was unlikely that Manjiang would return as he probably had to accompany them.
Lady Wu wanted to ask Qian Yixiu why she had come back so late, but seeing her husband shake his head at her, she held her tongue.
