Chapter 694 The Sister Over There (9)_1
Ever since that little boy had an encounter with the incense burner incident, he had been avoiding her, clearly knowing something. Yet, she couldn’t believe it possible, for all had turned to ashes. Even the young masters had never noticed anything, let alone a half-grown boy.
Upon hearing this, Madam Yuan paused in wiping the frame, pondered for a while, and then said, "Let him be. I’m already old. What is meant to come will always find its way. I never intended for others to bear the consequences on my behalf. I just hope she can be well. "
"Madam, don’t say that. The young miss would surely be grateful if she knew. You had no choice back then," Nanny Liu said with sorrowful eyes.
They were all her own flesh and blood. Who would willingly abandon their child unless they were driven to a dead end?
Madam Yuan did not respond but simply shook her head gently.
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Ruan Jiaojiao and Xiu Xi did not go straight back to the Ruan Family, but to the Ruan’s restaurant instead.
The restaurant had expanded and hired more workers. Whenever Xiu Xun had time, he would help out. It was now midday, the busiest time.
As Ruan Jiaojiao entered from outside, Xiu Xun was carrying plates to the private rooms. His eyes brightened at the sight of Ruan Jiaojiao, but then dimmed instantly upon seeing Xiu Xi behind her.
