"Senior Bai, it's been a while." Yuan greeted him with a bow once the landed on the platform.
Senior Bai turned around to face him with a smile that looked slightly forced.
"The passage of time is different for someone like me, and time feels slower than in reality. One day might feel like one day to you, but for someone like me, one day feels like a few minutes."
"Did something happen? You seem worried." Yuan decided to ask him.
"Take a seat." Senior Bai pointed at the chair.
Yuan nodded, and they sat down a moment later.
Meanwhile, Chu Liuxiang had just arrived at the Chu Family's household.
'This place looks gloomier than it does in my memories…' Chu Liuxiang sighed inwardly as she approached the massive steel gate that surrounded the Chu Family's territory.
After pressing the call buŧŧon on the device at the gates, she waited for someone from the inside to answer it.
"Hello, this is the Chu Family. Who am I speaking with?" A feminine voice resounded a moment later.
"It's me. Hurry up and open the doors so I can speak with my parents." Chu Liuxiang said out loud.
"Y-Young Lady?! Please wait a minute while I call a ride for you!" The person on the other side immediately recognized her just by her voice alone.
Liuxiang entered into their territory without saying anything else, but she didn't go any further, as the actual building was
two minutes of waiting, a limousine pulled up beside her, and an old woman came out of the car to open the door
The old woman bowed to
back." Chu Liuxiang
"..."
didn't have any response for such words, so she decided
of this massive mansion that looked more like a castle than a house a
"Welcome home, Young Lady."
already prepared to welcome her back
Liuxiang could see Sebastian standing
are waiting for you
this family hall
said to her
the door and entered the room with a resolute expression on her
could see two individuals— a handsome middle-aged man and a beautiful woman who didn't look any
her parents. Her father, Chu Shijian, and her mother,
return to the family. I'm relieved." Chu Shijian said to her, ȧssuming
moments away from
I did not come back here because I want to return to the family," Chu Liuxiang said with a stern
are you here?" As expected, Chu Shijian immediately became displeased after
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