Chapter 1029_1

Xiao'er and Shangguan Xuanyi returned to the mansion, the day almost bright.

Their appearace, covered in filth, terrified the servants who were on night duty in the mansion, it made everyone believe that they had been abducted.

After leaving the secret passage last night, they had looked for traces of the escaped family, which was why they only returned to their mansion as dawn approached.

However, the heavy rain from yesterday afternoon had probably washed away any traces.

After Xiao'er had cleaned herself, Shangguan Xuanyi accompanied her to breakfast and said: "You should take a rest."

The color in the girl's face had faded slightly, it had been a long time since he had seen her look so pale.

Usually, she brimmed with vitality and radiance.

"Aren't you going to sleep?" Xiao'er asked, surprised.

They had been busy all day and night the day before, she was exhausted. Wasn't he tired?