Chapter 252: Clash

The pale-faced young master now wore a strange smile on his face and was muttering words under his breath, when suddenly a mysterious power enveloped him.

At that moment, a noise came from the door, and in came the maid Chun Tao with a joyful expression on her face, only to see her young master looking odd.

"What are you doing, Young Master? Hasn't the physician told you to rest?" she asked with a smile, her voice filled with warmth.

From the first day she was designated as the personal maid to the young master, she had been preparing to become a concubine. Therefore, she always acted as if she were the lady of the house, which was exactly why she was so anxious upon seeing the innocent and lovely Dong Mei.

However, her smile quickly faded. The young master, who looked extremely weak, suddenly turned his head, wearing a sinister smile that was chilling to the bone.

"Young Master, what's wrong with you?"