Chapter 3063
Li Meng learned the next day that Su Ya and the other four had been confined to quarters.
Being confined to quarters did not mean being locked up. Paper cranes could still fly about freely.
After receiving Su Ya's letter of complaint, full of sighs and grievances, Li Meng promptly made a trip to the Pedestrian Street, packed up a huge pile of snacks from Meow Meow Dessert Shop and Shuang Tang Ji, then went straight to knock on the gates of Qingqiu Mansion.
"—Sorry, Miss Dongdong and Su Ya are both attending etiquette lessons and cannot receive visitors for the time being." The Head Maid politely declined Li Meng's visit.
Li Meng sucked in a cold breath.
Coming from an aristocratic family herself, she knew only too well how irritating those scripture-chanting nannies could be. Councilwoman Su had actually arranged etiquette lessons for that little Poseidon creature. Clearly, the trouble they had caused this time was no small matter.
But if she could be sent away so easily, she would not be Li Meng.
"—Do I count as an outsider?" She looked at the Head Maid before her, smiling meaningfully. "Even if I can't see Su Ya, surely I can see my sister... After all, I'm already here."
When guests came calling, those were the words hosts feared most.
Su Man looked at her with a subtle expression.
After pausing for several seconds, she stepped aside and made way for her guest.
"—Miss Jiang Yu is staying in the west wing. This way, please." The Head Maid courteously led her to another room, politely yet firmly rejecting someone's attempt to wander around freely.
Still, as long as she got inside, there would eventually be a way to visit those girls. Li Meng comforted herself inwardly.
When she