Chapter 148: Seeing Ran Min Again (1/2)

Chapter 148: Seeing Ran Min Again

While Chen Rong was lost in her train of thought, Nurse Ping continued to lament for a while : “They are your elders, after all Despite every wrong they have done, since they have co?”

“You knohat they say: that one should not burn her bridges It doesn’t cost youturned to look at her nurse before withdrawing her gaze and coldly saying: “You watched row up Don’t you know me by now?”

She was not only vindictive, but also cruel As long as there was a chance, she would exact her revenge on Chen Yuan’s entire fa’s and the e stared du’s humorless face She eventually stas now”

Chen Rong impatiently flapped her sleeves and strode away Her heart had been beating a little erratically today Ti very slowly for her

When the sun was setting again the next day, she dismissed everyone and went to sit alone on a boulder behind the mountain When she looked down from here, she could see the misty valley below and hear the calls of birds and monkeys, as well as human conversations from the temple

She enjoyed this scene for a while and then lay back onto the rock

The carefree clouds had been dyed by the sunset Chen Rong laughed as she watched theht that filtered through the clouds For a hts in her drea was about to fall asleep, she heard heavy footsteps approaching from behind

She woke fro

Chen Rong yawned, stretched her ar, “Right, bring me my zither too”

The person behind her ly turned around

What she saas a pair of muddy boots, above which was a black robe covered in dirt and dust

Further up was a distinct Hu outfit entirely different fro

A shi+ver drove her sleepiness away

She rounded her eyes at him and unconsciously sed Her hands clenched under her wide sleeves, their nails digging into her pal to lift their gaze up to his face

Then, the man came to her

His footsteps were very real When he was three steps from her, he spoke with a low, chilly voice: “Are you afraid to look atwhipped her head up to see a handsome yet icy face At the moment, his thins lips were drawn into a line; his dark eyes were coldly staring at her, a fla in thes to hadid not feel threatened by the angry look on his face but rather wanted to laugh

She did not laugh, however

“Where’s Chen Wei? Why didn’t you bring her with you?” asked Chen Rong, slightly knitting her brow

Ran Min frowned in puzzle that so me about Chen Wei?

He had too much on his hands that he never paid attention to these details before But he had co her every an to think

“Do you dislike her?” His voice softened “Didn’t you know that although she has a higher status than you in the Chen estate, she is only a concubine in , look up and answerlooked up

On her beautiful face was a faint smile and eyes that were utterly serene… This wo to put on a facade

Ran Min’s eyes narrowed

He took a deep breath and came two more steps By the time he was behind her, he had collected himself

He stood with his hands clasped behind his back Looking down at the cloud-strewn mountain in the sunset, Ran Min’s hoarse voice slowly sounded behind her: “Why did you become a nun?”

Why did she becoed as she turned around

She watched Ran Min’s handsomely sculpted profile

At thishis hands behind his back A red hairband adorned his forehead, behind which his long hair was flying… Chen Rong absently looked at hiraved this picture in her heart And yet, all the ettable were now suddenly a hazy dreah the past that drove her mad was just an illusion – it had never existed

She stayed unspeaking for a long time