Chapter 816: News (4)
Yang Ruxin was so charmed by Xiaofeng’s adorable behavior that she couldn’t help but turn his little face into all sorts of shapes as she cuddled him, but the little guy didn’t seem to mind at all; instead, he chuckled gleefully.
However, this scared the other few people enough to move quite a few steps away; they all knew that when Big Sister got happy, she loved to pinch people’s faces and knead their heads. Now that Xiaofeng was there to bear the brunt, they certainly did not want to suffer the same fate.
After some frolicking, Yang Ruxin told everyone to go to their rooms and rest for a bit, planning to go out for a stroll later in the evening.
Of course, Zhou Xiao was a boy, and not young anymore, so it wasn’t appropriate for him to stay at Xinyuan; he went to Xiyue Residence instead.
However, just as everyone had dispersed, they saw Queque walk in, "Miss, Liuyun is here."
Queque was one of the two maids Fang Tianze had previously arranged to serve at Xinyuan, with the other being Yiyi. Both were only eleven or twelve years old.
As a man, Liuyun used to come and go freely when there were no others, but now with so many ladies around, he had to be announced before entering.
Yang Ruxin immediately stepped outside where Liuyun had brought in Qian Er. However, Qian Er brought with him some rather unwelcome news; it was from Xiaoliu Village, reporting that Xiaohong had run away again.
Yang Ruxin furrowed her brow, "Run away?"
"The message from over there says that she was supposed to marry Wu Da before, but for some reason, he suddenly fell ill, suffering from diarrhea for several days and couldn’t get up. He had just recovered a few days ago, and was supposed to come over today to finalize the marriage and move in, but last night, Xiaohong suddenly disappeared, and she took all of the silver from Wu Da’s family with her..."