"Mei, don't you think Uncle Xu has been acting a little strange lately?"
At the breakfast table early in the morning, Kiana gnawed on an egg sandwich as she asked Mei beside her.
"Uncle Xu? What's wrong with him lately?"
Mei took off her apron and asked curiously, "I haven't noticed anything strange about Uncle Xu recently."
"Kiana always pays attention to strange things," Bronya said as well.
"What do you mean?! There is something!"
Kiana protested indignantly, then turned to Yae Sakura beside her. "Senior sister Yae Sakura! Don't you think Uncle Xu has been acting a little strange lately?"
"...No, Master has been..." Yae Sakura hesitated before saying, "Maybe Master has been busy with something, so there have been some slight changes."
"But..." Kiana was about to say more when someone behind her tapped her on the head with an unused soup spoon.
When Kiana turned around, she saw Himeko.
"Kiana, you worry about far too much." Himeko tapped Kiana on the head. "Eat your breakfast properly. You've been falling behind in your studies again lately. If you fail the next class too, you'll still have to make it up."
"Eh???! I don't want makeup classes!"
"If you don't want makeup classes, then study properly in your academic courses! Honestly, you always do well in PE, yet your academic grades are so terrible."
"But those classes are so hard!"
Kiana complained.
Kiana and the others' conversation was overheard by Danzhu, who was inside the wall nearby.
"Uncle Xu Yanwu... has something been going on with him lately?"
Upon hearing this, Danzhu hurried off to discuss it with Cang Xuan.
After listening to Danzhu, Cang Xuan thought for a while before quickly reaching a conclusion... Kiana was right.
Xu Yanwu had definitely hidden something from everyone again.
"Uncle Xu