Dinner was eaten in the courtyard.
By the time Louise returned from the Blue Medicine Hall, it was completely dark. When she pushed open the courtyard gate, she saw an unfamiliar blue-haired woman beside the stone table. Her steps paused slightly, but she quickly returned to her usual composure.
She sat down beside the stone table, her gaze brushing across Ah Yin's face before she turned to Lan Tian and asked in a casual, natural tone, "We have a guest?"
"Ah Yin. She came from the Star Dou Great Forest."
"She'll be living in the fief for a long time, so make sure you get along."
Lan Tian did not explain their exact relationship, merely saying that much.
Hearing this, Louise examined Ah Yin's appearance and figure. As a woman, how could she not understand what her man was thinking?
Such a stunning woman certainly would not escape her man's grasp.
One more made no difference, and one less made no difference either. She had no objections.
After all, what was wrong with a powerful man having more women?
As the mistress of the Lan Family, she was quite magnanimous.
She picked up her chopsticks, took a bite of food, and smiled at Ah Yin. "I see. Then make yourself at home. There's plenty of room in the fief. The empty room on the east side can be tidied up for you to live in. Please look after us in the future. If there's anything you don't understand here, come ask me anytime."
Ah Yin nodded at her. "Sorry for the trouble."
"It's no trouble."
Louise waved a hand and lowered her head to continue eating.
Xiao Li sat on the other side of the table, quietly eating from her bowl. Her cat ears occasionally twitched as they picked up