Second Madam, Fourth Madam, and Fifth Madam all had their heads lowered. They had seen this Imperial Doctor Zhou before; every time, she was delicate and amiable. Who knew she had such a strong temperament and boldness to directly leave all the masters of the State Duke's residence waiting for an hour and a half over a trivial matter, causing such a commotion.
As soon as the carriage stopped, Manbao jumped off and rushed into the house, shouting, "Dad, Mom, I'm back—"
Liu Sanniang chased after her, "Master, I forgot to tell you, Grandpa and Grandma are not home; they've gone to Pu Village."
Manbao was disappointed upon hearing this and asked, "It's not time for transplanting rice seedlings yet. What are they going to Pu Village for?"
"Grandma went to choose a plot of land to grow vegetables," Liu Sanniang said, a little embarrassed. "Lichong and Fifth Uncle took on a business from the palace, so Grandpa and Grandma want to clear a plot of land to farm themselves."
