Ten-Day Appointment, Secret Plot

Before Ah Yin could finish speaking, her gaze fell on Tang Yuehua, who was seated among the guests.

The instant Tang Yuehua saw Ah Yin's face clearly, she shot to her feet. The teacup in her hand hit the floor with a clang and shattered into pieces!

Her pupils dilated, her face filled with utter disbelief.

Th-this woman!

Wasn't she Second Brother Tang Hao's wife, that hundred-thousand-year soul beast who had taken human form?!

Hadn't she sacrificed herself and died over a decade ago to protect Second Brother?!

Why... why was she standing here alive and well?!

The enormous shock left Tang Yuehua's mind blank and her thoughts in turmoil.

Did Second Brother know?

What exactly was going on?

Ah Yin also noticed Tang Yuehua's intense reaction. She frowned slightly, feeling that this guest looked familiar, yet unable to remember where she had seen her before.

She looked at Xiao Yin, her eyes full of questions.

Xiao Yin's gaze swept between the stunned Tang Yuehua and the puzzled Ah Yin, and he immediately understood.

Tang Yuehua was Tang Hao's younger sister. Naturally, she knew Ah Yin.

It seemed Ah Yin's "return from the dead" had dealt an unimaginable blow to the mistress of Moonlight Pavilion.

"Ah Yin, go wait in my study first. I'll come over once I've handled things here," Xiao Yin said gently.

Ah Yin nodded obediently. After giving the distraught Tang Yuehua another puzzled look, she turned and left.

Only after Ah Yin's figure disappeared beyond the side door did Tang Yuehua suddenly come back to her senses.

Realizing how badly she had lost her composure, she hurriedly suppressed the raging waves in her heart. "My... my apologies, Marquis Xiao. I... suddenly remembered that Moonlight Pavilion has urgent matters requiring my attention. I... I won't impose any