bullyxtreme Chapter 213: Yan Wanqing Goes Missing, A Stray Cat Causes a Miscarriage
Chapter 213: Yan Wanqing Goes Missing, A Stray Cat Causes a Miscarriage
Chapter 213: Chapter 213: Yan Wanqing Goes Missing, A Stray Cat Causes a MiscarriageYan Wanqing disappeared.
She hadn’t gone to train the soldiers in the barracks as usual, nor had she gone to discuss matters of the Radiant Church with Ji Yuntai.
The first to notice her disappearance was the pacing maid in her courtyard.
Every day, Yan Wanqing would rise early for morning exercises, but not today.
At first, everyone thought Yan Wanqing had something to do and had left early, but only this maid felt that wasn’t the case.
An uneasy feeling made her stand at the gate waiting for Yan Wanqing to return.
She waited from morning to evening, then to dark, and until the morning of the third day, the maid knocked on the steward’s door, with tears streaming down her face.
"Something terrible has happened, Marshal Yan has gone missing!"
Concerning matters related to Yan Wanqing, the steward dared not be negligent and hurriedly led the maid to Ji Yuntai’s courtyard.
Ji Yuntai, with a despondent expression, sat in a wheelchair, toying with a teacup in his hand.
Upon hearing sounds, he subconsciously looked towards the courtyard entrance, only to see the steward, with a sadness in his eyes that he couldn’t quite explain.
The steward led the maid on a run to Ji Yuntai’s presence.
"Speak to the master quickly," the steward urged, out of breath from running.
Ji Yuntai frowned, his grip tightening on the cup.
"What happened?"
The maid, having prepared her words on the way, found herself at a loss upon seeing Ji Yuntai, unable to remember a thing.
She knelt to the ground.
"City Lord, it’s terrible, Marshal Yan is missing. She wasn’t at the residence the night before, and she didn’t perform her morning exercises yesterday. Her bed was made just as it had been before, and she hasn’t returned for two nights and a day."
The teacup in Ji Yuntai’s hand suddenly fell to the ground, shattering into several pieces.
He reflexively reached out to pick them up but was pricked by a sharp shard, causing blood to flow from the tip of his finger.
The steward approached with concern, "Master!"
Ji Yuntai raised his hand to stop the steward’s advance.
"Send people to
Song Huaxu withdrew his hands and placed them on his knees, slowly opening his eyes, which were bloodshot.
"You should wake up now."