Backyard bamboo house.
Su Jin was preparing medicine on the corridor.
Xingxing came over with pastries and said, "Miss is preparing a medicinal bath for the master so early."
Su Jin glanced at her and said, "Why were you gone for so long? I was afraid you got beaten up by the kitchen staff."
Xingxing, holding the pastries, smiled with her eyes curving, "The kitchen staff were really nice. They not only invited me for a meal but also gave me red bean cakes before I left."
"Did anyone try to get information out of you?" Su Jin was a bit worried.
This maid was so honest it was exasperating.
Once asked, she would say everything she knew.
And she knew a lot about Qingyun Mountain, all things that shouldn't be known by others.
Xingxing shook her head like a rattle drum, "Madam has instructed that I must not speak about Qingyun Mountain in front of outsiders, and I haven't forgotten."
Su Jin, "...."
"In this Duke Mansion, who are the outsiders?" Su Jin asked seriously.
