That day, a light rain fell outside. The drizzling rain shrouded all of Far-Sail Port City in a hazy curtain of mist. Rain scattered from the sky into every corner, then joined together into streams. Between heaven and earth, the rain fell ever harder, turning into a white, misty downpour.
At this moment, the Lord's Villa in Far-Sail Port City's inner district was utterly quiet.
The spring outing had just ended. The family had clearly been somewhat tired after returning to the villa, and they had spent several days languid and listless. Only the servants remained as meticulous as ever.
The servants employed in Romon's villa were, in fact, hereditary servants whose families had served for decades. Under normal circumstances, they were trustworthy.
"Ugh, it's raining again. So boring." Alice lay sprawled on the windowsill of her room, watching the endless threads of rain outside, looking rather gloomy.
"Sis, isn't this rain pretty nice?" Ruxiji lay beside her, also looking out at the drizzle. Unlike her, though, he seemed to be in quite a good mood.
"The air is so fresh. Rainy weather is my favorite. I remember you used to like rain too, didn't you? Why did you suddenly stop liking it?" As he spoke, Ruxiji turned to look at his sister Alice.
"Mind your own business. Just take care of yourself." Ruxiji's questions had irritated Alice, and she turned to snap at him.
Alice's bad temper only stirred Ruxiji's curiosity.
After all, although his sister Alice truly did not have the best temper, most of the time she still behaved like a lady, like a fox hiding her true self.
It was rare for her to be genuinely upset and show it so plainly. As her blood-related younger brother, who had lived with her for more than ten