Zhi Wan saw her sudden change in demeanor and sensed something. Sure enough, the next moment, her uncle's imposing voice sounded from behind them.
"What are you all making a scene about?"
Upon hearing this, Zhi Wan took out a handkerchief, rubbed her eyes, and turned to Lu Zhenbei, calling out weakly and pitifully, "Uncle..."
"Wan'er?" Lu Zhenbei was a little surprised to see her. "When did you get back?"
Zhi Wan discreetly sized him up and saw he looked weary and haggard. 'Clearly, the affair with Aunt Wang has taken its toll on Uncle lately.'
'If he's suffering, it must mean this Aunt Wang doesn't hold much weight in his heart.'
Thinking this, Zhi Wan wiped her eyes and said between sobs, "I just got back. In Yangzhou, I heard about your situation. My cousin and I were both very worried about Aunt. My cousin had me return first to check on things. If he didn't have unfinished business, he would have come back with me to see Aunt..."
