Chapter 3950: (_) The Big-Faced Baoyu Really Had a Big Face (Three)
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Inside the pavilion, under the glow of numerous night-luminescent pearls and other lamps, the jade still looked smooth, lustrous, and completely unharmed. Perhaps because the carpet was so thick, it hadn't been damaged when it hit the floor.
"Grandmother!"
"Thank goodness, it's fine."
After looking it over again and confirming it was unharmed, Wang Xifeng finally gave the worried Grandmother Jia a reassuring look.
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Seeing that the jade was all right, everyone felt their hearts, which had leapt into their throats, settle a little.
"You... honestly!"
By then, Grandmother Jia was trembling with anger, both distressed and worried.
But she couldn't bring herself to hit him, let alone scold him. Instead, she ruefully pulled Baoyu back into her arms. He was still holding his neck stiffly, his face streaked with tears as he sniffled and sulked. She patted and rubbed him before soothing him:
"My precious grandson!"
"You little wretch!"
"You muddleheaded, foolish brat!"
"You even have to compete over this? You have to get jealous, too?"
By then, Grandmother Jia had calmed down enough to realize that Baoyu had reacted so strongly because he'd simply misunderstood something.
"She's your younger sister Lin's teacher, and the person who saved her life!"
"What on earth were you thinking, you muddlehead?!"
Seeing Baoyu still looking tearful and aggrieved, as if he wouldn't accept it, she understood what was troubling the foolish boy. So she forced down her anger and patiently explained:
"Listen carefully!"
"Your younger sister Lin's teacher is a female immortal of profound cultivation, whose Daoist title is 'Flame Immortal'!"
"She was the one who used her great powers to bring your younger sister Lin back from the gates of death!"
"She and your