"Nothing. I just haven't seen my sister these past few days. Where did she go?" Yang Chen asked curiously.
Gu Mingyue said softly, "Young Master, Miss only told Mingyue that she had gone to handle some matters. As for the specifics, Mingyue does not know either."
This truly puzzled Yang Chen. Ever since his sister's previous Coming-of-Age Ceremony, he had rarely seen Yang Caidie. Still, he had not taken it to heart. Yang Caidie was an adult, after all, and had her own space.
What was strange was Gu Mingyue's attitude today. Yang Chen raised his head and stared straight at her, wanting to glean some hidden concern from her eyes.
Under Yang Chen's gaze, Gu Mingyue hurriedly looked away, afraid he would discover something.
"Mingyue, you seem to have something on your mind?" Yang Chen asked doubtfully.
Hearing this, Gu Mingyue's delicate body trembled. She immediately said, "No, Young Master. How could Mingyue possibly have anything on her mind?"
"You're lying," Yang Chen said slowly.
"I'm not," Gu Mingyue hurriedly said.
"If you aren't lying, then why don't you dare look me in the eyes?" Yang Chen furrowed his brow.
Gu Mingyue had no way to argue. She merely tried to glance at Yang Chen, but quickly looked away again. His eyes shone like stars, as though they could see through the thoughts hidden in her heart. The panic and anxiety within her involuntarily surfaced on her face.
If Yang Chen still could not confirm that Gu Mingyue had something on her mind, then he would truly be an idiot. His tone hardened. "Mingyue, you should know that I treat you as family. If you have something troubling you, why keep it buried in your heart? Do you not consider your Young Master one of your own?"
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