Old Master Lu looked at her deeply for a while, then looked away after confirming that she really wasn't lying.
Seeing that Old Master Lu didn't speak again, Xia Fangqing quickly asked, "What about your injuries? What happened? Really, kid, don't you know that I, your mother, would be worried?"
Xia Fangqing's words sounded like she was blaming her, but she didn't show any intention of doing that in her tone at all.
Without Old Master Lu's sharp gaze, Lu Wanyuan immediately heaved a sigh of relief in her mind and her expression became a bit more natural.
"Mom, I'm sorry for making you worry."
Lu Wanyuan lowered her eyes so that no one could see the anger that flashed through them, but she looked very pitiful.
Without waiting for Xia Fangqing to speak, she continued, "It's not Sister's fault. I accidentally fell and twisted my ankle.
"Besides, if I hadn't gone to find my sister and made her upset, she wouldn't have…"