Yu Mansion's gatewoman had been familiar with Sheng family's palanquin, but today she looked awkward and didn't know whether to let Minglan in or not. At this moment, Yanran's wet nurse rushed here and welcomed Minglan in. On the way, she whispered to Minglan, voice quivering, "...My lady, you treat our lady better than her own sister, so I'm not going to hide you from this. Early this morning, a girl named something took a boy and a girl kowtowing at our gate and claiming that she must meet our young lady, old master and madam, otherwise she would kill herself by crashing into the gate! Good heavens, what should we do? Why our young lady has such a bitter fate?"

After some contemplation, Minglan managed to figure out what happened based on the broken sentences. She hesitated and asked, "The girl is the...of second young master Gu of Ningyuan Marquis?"

The wet nurse was at the edge of crying and hurried to dry her eyes with handkerchief, "What luck! What has it to do with our young lady? The girl firmly claimed that she should offer tea to our young lady and begged the miss to bestow title to them three, otherwise she would keep kneeling down and never stand up. The two children's crying was heard all across the mansion. Old master was so angry that he passed out after spitting a mouthful of blood, and old madam also found it too much to stand. However, second master went to Jinan, so now there is no one that can decide. Oh, dear heavens, what kind of bad luck we have!"

Minglan felt her stomach twinge and hurried her step to backyard. Just passing the outer arch door, Minglan heard a group of servants whispering together, chitchatting, laughing or discussing. Minglan turned to the wet nurse and ordered, "Please summon up your second madam's mama in charge. How can she let them surround here and watch? ... You may read the left chapter on Flying Lines (click the link below) :D