Chapter 11: Meeting Her Again

Every morning, Gu Qingluo liked to go to the Old Desire Building to eat the vegetarian steamed buns there and drink a bowl of their heavily-scented Old Desire Snake Porridge. That gave her quite a bit of satisfaction.

However, just as she was about to leave, Gu Qingluo was stopped.

“Miss Qingluo, Young Master Hong asked Miss to not go out for a few days,” a servant said as he blocked Gu Qingluo’s path.

“What? Do I need your permission to go out?” Gu Qingluo asked, her eyebrows sharply angled.

Even though she had been sent to the main branch of the Gu Clan, Gu Qingluo was still quite free, as the Gu Clan could not control her movements like the disciples directly from their clan. After all, Gu Qingluo was not a disciple of the main branch; instead, she had been brought in from the outside after awakening her bloodline, so her desire for independence was very strong.

The guard chuckled. “Miss Qingluo, you’ve misunderstood me. The situation outside is a bit chaotic right now; a few bandits who infiltrated the border have arrived in New Rain City, attacking everyone wantonly. Quite a few important people have already been wounded by them. Young Master Hong is just thinking of Miss Qingluo’s safety, which is why he is asking you not to go out...