How could Wei Ziqin be willing to let go of her hand? As she wiped the tears from her eyes, she said, "Child, I already asked Master Jiang, he said that classes got out very early yesterday and all the other children returned home early. Where in the world did you go?"
On her journey back, Qiao Mu had already thought of an excuse and edited out her trouble with that vixen woman and the other people. She merely said that she was nearly kidnapped after leaving the school but was thankfully rescued by a young chivalrous hero and returned home after some twists and turns.
Hearing this, Wei Ziqin found it exceptionally dangerous and hastily embraced her child, muttering her thanks for heavens' blessing with an ashen face.
Qiao Mu comforted her for a while. Then, someone started loudly pounding on the door.