"I never expected your residence to have a master of music theory."
Zeng Anmin glanced at Liu Xian.
Liu Xian blinked, utterly baffled. He said blankly,
"My father did hire several musicians to teach me, but I've never heard of any musician who played chiming bells like this..."
"Forget it, let's not talk about that. Hurry and follow your foolish younger brother to the main hall."
Liu Xian grinned at Zeng Anmin and gave him a slight lift of his brow.
"The maids in my household have all been carefully selected. Each one is prettier than the last!"
"Oh?"
Zeng Anmin's eyes lit up slightly. He extended a hand solemnly.
"Please."
They entered the courtyard before the main hall.
Liu Xian blinked.
In the courtyard, a figure sat there with utmost dignity.
Before her stood a row of azure chime bells.
"Ding, ding, ding~"
The clear, melodious chimes drifted through the courtyard.
Her back was to them, so they could not see her face.
Yet the mere sight of her exquisitely curved figure made the blood of both young men surge.
Every time she moved her arms, a supremely seductive curve appeared and vanished from view.
It was the third month of spring.
Peach blossoms drifted down from the trees in the courtyard.
From time to time, a breeze stirred the pale pink blossoms from the branches, letting them fall upon the woman and lending her several more touches of charm.
She wore a long black robe and struck the chime bells as though no one else existed.
Abruptly, as the two entered the courtyard,
her rhythm quickened as well.
Zeng Anmin swallowed hard.
Good heavens!!
A sister's waist was a blade that killed men!
From that back view alone, Zeng Anmin's gaze had settled entirely upon the woman's