Ye Jiuliang glanced at the TV, raised an eyebrow, and wondered if there was a collective interest in watching her on television.
Bored out of your minds, huh?
"Grandfather," Ye Jiuliang called out evenly, skipping over everyone else.
Ye's grandfather's face was ashen, "Without a word, you took leave and didn't go to Beisen, just to meet that man named Ji Mingqian?"
Ye Jiuliang didn't argue but responded with silence.
"Just look at what kind of rumors are spreading outside. Explain yourself," Ye's grandfather commanded sternly, "what exactly is your relationship with that Ji Mingqian?"
Ye Jiuliang maintained her composure, "Is it strange to have a meal with a friend?"
