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Chapter 48 - Chapter 48: Disposition (2)

Chunyu listened, her face changing once more.

Xiqiu, however, smiled sweetly and said, "Nanny, no need to be modest." She then looked at the other older women. "It's getting late. If you have finished your tasks, why not stay a while longer and have a cup of tea before you leave?"

The older women were momentarily taken aback by Xiqiu's demeanor, and then, fearing that Tong Minzhi might pass his illness onto them, they had long wanted to leave this place of conflict. Now that Xiqiu had invited them to stay, one quickly replied, "We dare not impose on Sixth Miss and Seventh Young Master; our duties are not yet completed."

Xiqiu nodded, glanced at Siliu, and Siliu took out some coins from her pocket. "Nannies, please use this to buy some wine to ward off the cold." The women accepted the money with some trepidation: "Thank you, Sixth Miss." They then looked at Nanny Qian's expression.

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