Chapter 5499: The Wind
Fifth Madam had lied to her daughter.
She said the master had already left the city.
She didn't know where he had gone.
The master was a wandering monk to begin with.
He had happened to pass through the city this time.
Then they had invited him to examine Qianqian.
A few days after leaving their residence last time, the master had left the city too.
The girl didn't quite believe her.
Last time, the master had clearly promised he would come see her again...
When she felt afraid again.
The girl had already felt afraid several times.
The master still hadn't appeared.
The girl couldn't hold back any longer.
Mustering all her courage, she brought it up with her mother.
She wanted to see the master.
Her mother agreed.
After asking her a whole string of questions.
She answered them all.
Her mother agreed to invite the master to see her.
Just as she waited, full of anticipation, for the master to appear...
Her mother came to tell her...
The master wasn't coming.
The girl was instantly engulfed by overwhelming disappointment.
The light in her eyes dimmed.
She didn't understand...
Could the master break his promises too?
Seeing how disappointed the girl was, Fifth Madam felt a little bad herself.
She opened her mouth.
But in the end, feeling guilty, she didn't say much.
After leaving, she sent someone to buy sesame cakes from the street and bring them to the young miss.
When she learned the young miss had taken only one bite and then stopped eating, Fifth Madam was astonished.
She repeatedly asked the young servant who'd run the errand whether he'd bought the most famous sesame cakes in the city...
The servant repeatedly kowtowed and swore