Zhang Xinhan did not have Zhu Juntang's itinerary. She neither knew when Zhu Juntang had arrived at South Mountain Ranch nor when she had joined the search-and-rescue team again. In any case, ever since arriving in Junsha, Zhang Xinhan felt as though she had gone from being Third Mistress's favorite to an outsider.
Over the past few days, Zhang Xinhan had been chatting with Hu Qiong, another senior assistant who had remained in Taiwan, sharing many of her doubts. Hu Qiong was equally confused, but reminded Zhang Xinhan that Third Mistress might truly shift her focus to Junsha in the future. If Zhang Xinhan wanted to remain by Third Mistress's side, she would have to work harder to familiarize herself with the affairs here in Junsha—especially the social circles of Third Mistress and Third Miss.
Without question, the people in Junsha most worth paying attention to at the moment were Mr. Liu Jianshe from yesterday and Liu Chang'an before her.
By now, the commotion from the search-and-rescue team's successful return had died down. Zhang Xinhan looked over and saw Zhu Juntang had moved a small stool behind Liu Chang'an. Standing atop it, she was trying to tie his hair into a little ponytail at the back of his head with an elastic band.
Liu Chang'an was clearly unwilling, yet he did not shake her off. Evidently, a curvaceous young beauty whose eyes brimmed with affection, and who looked at him as though he were a Hermès bag, was far more appealing than a mischievous, troublemaking young heiress.
He was chatting with Bai Hui in front of him—Zhang Xinhan had quite an impression of Bai Hui. Aside from being Zhu Juntang's friend and Zhong Qing's cousin, the main reason was that all of this girl's developmental potential during puberty had concentrated