Ran Yan and her servants gathered inside the house for an entire afternoon, only stopping when the little nun came to deliver their dinner.
After finishing the evening meal, Ran Yan sent them all to bed early as she lay on the couch, struggling to fall asleep for a long time. Ge Lan was an intelligent woman, unlike Mrs. Xing who was swayed by emotions, nor was she as careless as Wan Lu. It was foreseeable that sooner or later, she would realize that the soul residing in this body was no longer the same.
Ran Yan didn't want to harbor mutual suspicion with such a loyal person, so she planned to tell Ge Lan the truth. If Ge Lan could accept it, she would continue to stay; if not, Ran Yan would arrange a proper solution for her. The worst-case scenario would be the secret being revealed. Such gambles were not common for Ran Yan, but in the journey of life, there are always one or two occasions where there is no choice but to bet.
