Inside the Nether Duke Mansion.
Upon learning that Zhu Zhuqing had returned to the family, Zhu Zhuyun hurried over.
The two sisters met in the residential courtyard specially designated within the family for heir candidates.
When she saw her younger sister Zhu Zhuqing, safe and sound,
Zhu Zhuyun's gaze was complicated, filled with doubt, confusion, surprise, joy, pity, affection, and more.
But a moment later, it turned cold again.
"Oh, my dear little sister, you're still alive?"
Speaking in a frivolous tone laced with provocation, Zhu Zhuyun coldly addressed Zhu Zhuqing.
"Yes, I'm still alive, and doing perfectly well. Sorry to disappoint you, Sister!"
Looking at her sister Zhu Zhuyun blocking her path, Zhu Zhuqing furrowed her delicate brows. Her expression was icy, yet she showed no fear as she shot back.
What's wrong with this girl? She used to meekly endure everything. Why does she seem different now? She's actually learned to talk back? Zhu Zhuyun was briefly at a loss for words, seemingly noticing changes in Zhu Zhuqing that differed from before.
She gave Zhu Zhuqing a deep look.
Seeing that Zhu Zhuqing's complexion was rosy and her body healthy, without the slightest sign of injury, she was somewhat puzzled.
After thinking for a moment, she asked,
"You were so badly hurt. How did you recover overnight?"
"That has nothing to do with you!"
Zhu Zhuqing replied coldly.
The moment her previous injuries were mentioned, her heart filled with anger.
If her sister had not ambushed her in secret, how could she have been severely injured, left without the strength to fight back, and forced to flee in such a sorry state?
Fortunately, she had encountered Big Brother Ye and had her life saved by a Supreme Grade Herb.
Otherwise, even if she had not died at her