Another half a month passed in the blink of an eye.
The weather grew better with each passing day. Flowers bloomed across the grounds, and butterflies fluttered about. Zhang Chengyan walked slowly into Zhaochun Hall, careful not to alert anyone. At a glance, he saw Bai Wutong reading, her voice crisp and pleasant as she recited each word. After every sentence, she would lower her head to look at her belly, a constant smile gracing her face.
A faint, delicate fragrance wafted toward him. The tranquil atmosphere instantly settled Zhang Chengyan’s heart. Truly, this was the only sanctuary.
He stepped forward quickly and, just as he had in his youth, covered Bai Wutong’s eyes.
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