"Talk about it later? How can that do? Master Nie Yun is your lifesaver. No matter what, we must treat him well. Besides, Miss Yun Rou happens to be here today—you can't make excuses and run away again!"
Madam Ye said.
"Miss Yun Rou?" Ye Tao's expression immediately turned extremely strange. Scratching his head, he said, "Mother, although my injuries have healed, my body is still rather weak. Brother Nie still needs to treat me, so I won't talk to you for now..."
With that, he grabbed Nie Yun and turned to leave.
"Hey, you brat, why are you running so fast..."
Seeing her son turn and flee as though he had seen a ghost, Madam Ye's face darkened with anger as she shouted.
But though she shouted quickly, Ye Tao ran even faster. Before Nie Yun could react, he had been dragged through several gates, ending up in some unknown courtyard.
"That was close!"
Only after completely escaping Madam Ye's sight did Ye Tao let out a breath of relief. When he looked up, he saw Nie Yun staring at him with a strange expression.
"Ahem, I had no choice..."
Ye Tao was utterly embarrassed under that gaze.
"Aren't you going back to report to the family?" Nie Yun asked.
"Uh... Liu Hao, if the Family Head asks, tell him my injuries haven't fully healed yet. I'll report tomorrow!"
Ye Tao turned and gave the order.
Liu Hao was his personal guard, so naturally, he followed Ye Tao wherever he went.
"Yes, Young Master!"
Liu Hao seemed to know something. With an ambiguous smile, he turned and left.
"Who exactly is this Yun Rou, to make you so afraid..."
After Liu Hao left, Nie Yun could not help asking with a smile.
Ye Tao had been perfectly normal just