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The clerk led Xue Qiming and Xue Niang into an inner room and opened a hidden door. Xue Niang craned her neck to peek inside.
The clerk glanced at Xue Niang and then at Xue Qiming, his expression hesitant. He seemed to want to say something but held back.
Xue Qiming noticed and waved his hand impatiently. "What about it? She's my disciple. You wouldn't dare try to stop her, would you?"
The clerk quickly put on a fawning smile and bowed. "I wouldn’t dare… I wouldn’t dare…"
Xue Qiming patted Xue Niang on the back of her head and instructed the clerk, "Go about your business. I know the way."
The clerk responded repeatedly and backed out of the room.
Xue Niang looked past the hidden door where a staircase descended, and asked,...
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