He forgot to instruct that maid not to tell the Lady about the unpleasant affairs of the capital. If she knew about those vexing matters, who knows how much it would upset her! Ah, his master would surely kill him, and he was doomed!
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Mo Yan, who was enjoying a rare moment of leisure on the farm with her family, had no idea that rumors related to her were spreading throughout the capital; hence, it turns out being ignorant can sometimes be a bliss.
Even if Mo Yan believed that Xiao Ruiyuan could handle the situation, she would still be unable to relax and spend time with her family.
If it weren't for Xiao Jiu's sudden appearance on the farm, trying to win favor for his master by taking it upon himself to tell everything that had happened in the capital, Mo Yan might not have known what was going on outside at all by the time things fully calmed down.