Having heard her mother's words, Sanqi didn't walk over but obediently put her legs together and bent at a ninety-degree angle to bow deeply.
"Good day, Nanny Xuan!"
Lian Qiao raised her eyebrows slightly, unable to grasp her daughter's thinking; she was usually most fearsome when being this respectful.
However, it seemed that Auntie Xuan was quite delighted, as her smile appeared both kind and amiable, "Good, what a well-behaved little girl, truly endearing. If only your sister were here..."
At that point, she hesitated, then lifted her left hand to rub her own eyes.
"Let's go, it's about time." Huo Ge picked up Sanqi and took Lian Qiao by the hand, leading the way out.
The rest followed closely behind.
After leaving the house, the group walked deep into the garden. After passing a long shady path paved with cobblestones, a pavilion-like structure in the middle of a lake came into view.
