"Yes, Princess Consort, rest assured, we will certainly take good care of Master Gucheng,"
Initiate Eight and Initiate Ten were brothers of the same age - in their early teens, similarly cunning and swift.
Huang Ying, as a lady-in-waiting from the East Palace, admonished them before leaving: "You both should be aware of Gucheng's position in the Master's heart. If he is not taken care of properly, and you dare to slack off, you'll regret it when you return!"
The two young brothers chorused their agreement.
It was already getting dark.
A group of children were waiting impatiently in the carriage.
After Jiang Ning arrived, she discovered that the coachman had been replaced by a very fair-skinned, adorable young boy. He looked no older than seventeen or eighteen with his red lips, white teeth, and big, endearing eyes. If he were dressed as a girl, he would make an adorable sister.
This young boy had a shy but kind smile.